Temple stampede in Jharkhand leaves 10 dead

Temple stampede in Jharkhand leaves 10 dead

At least 10 people have been killed and 20 injured in a stampede at a temple in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, officials say. Pilgrims have been marking a Hindu religious festival in Deoghar town. It happened as pilgrims tried to make their way into the complex, a district official told BBC Hindi. Deadly stampedes are common during Indian religious festivals, which attract large crowds with few safety measures in place. The stampede at…

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