Andhra Pradesh

Six Devotees Killed in Stampede at Tirupati Temple

Six Devotees Killed in Stampede at Tirupati Temple

A tragic stampede occurred at the Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh, resulting in the deaths of six devotees and injuries to over 30 others. The incident took place as a large crowd gathered to receive tokens for a special event at the temple. Authorities have initiated an investigation into the cause of the stampede, and measures are being taken to prevent such incidents in the future. The temple, one of the most visited religious sites in India, has faced challenges in crowd management during peak pilgrimage seasons.
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Stampede at Tirupati Temple Results in Multiple Fatalities

Stampede at Tirupati Temple Results in Multiple Fatalities

A tragic stampede at the revered Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirupati has resulted in the deaths of at least six devotees, with many others injured. The incident occurred when police opened the temple gates for a 10-day festival, triggering a surge of eager worshippers. Eyewitnesses reported chaos as thousands of devotees rushed forward, leading to some being trampled in the overcrowded premises. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to provide medical aid, and the injured were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment. Officials fear the death toll may rise as some victims are in critical condition. Stampedes during…
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