Narrow Gates and Poor Lighting Contribute to Fatal Stampede at Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal
Eyewitnesses have recounted the tragic events at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in North Kolkata, where at least 17 individuals lost their lives and around 40 others sustained injuries on the evening of Saptami. Reports indicate that the entrance and exit gates were both narrow, which contributed to the chaos. One witness noted the […]
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- West Bengal
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- nirali sethi
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- Sunday, 18 October 2026, 1:29 am IST
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