Showing posts with label Stampede. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stampede. Show all posts

Thursday, 24 September 2015

Photos: At least 150 Dead, 390 Hurt in Stampede During Haj in Saudi Arabia, Say Officials


      At least 150 pilgrims were killed on Thursday in a crush at Mina, outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, where some two million people are performing the annual haj pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia’s al-Ekhbariya television reported.read more...http://www.vishwagujarat.com/international/at-least-150-dead-390-hurt-in-stampede-during-haj-in-saudi-arabia-say-officials/

Sunday, 9 August 2015

Stampede in temple In Jharkhand leaves 11 dead, 50 injured


    At least 11 people have been killed and 50 others injured in a stampede at a temple in Jharkhand.
The incident took place near a Durga temple at Belabagan More on Deogarh-Jassidih, about 350 kilometres from Ranchi, civil surgeon Diwakar Kamath said.
The incident occurred around 5am when the devotees tried to break the queue and ran towards the temple.
The injured are being treated at a nearby hospital.read  more http://www.vishwagujarat.com/india/stampede-in-temple-in-jharkhand-leaves-11-dead-50-injured/