17 Dead, Dozens Injured in Kolkata Stampede During Durga Puja Festival
At least 17 people have died and many more are injured after a stampede and chaos broke out at the religious festival Durga Puja in the Indian city of Kolkata. The incident occurred when a heavy downpour caused a massive crowd to rush towards the shelter of a pavilion, resulting in some people being trampled to death. Around 35 others were injured.46 sourcesSee all sources