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New Delhi Railway Station Stampede Claims 18 Lives, Triggers Inquiry

New Delhi Railway Station Stampede Claims 18 Lives, Triggers Inquiry

New Delhi, February 16, 2025 – A tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday night resulted in the deaths of 18 people, including 11 women and four children, after an overcrowding situation developed due to delayed Maha Kumbh trains, officials said. Casualties and Relief Measures The Chief Casualty Medical Officer of LNJP Hospital confirmed the deaths of 10 women, three children, and two men. Three more fatalities were reported at Lady Hardinge Hospital.The Railways has ordered an inquiry and announced financial aid of Rs 10 lakh for the victims' families, Rs 2.5 lakh for those severely injured, and…
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