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Stampede at Religious Event in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh Kills 27, Including Children

Jul 2, 2024, 11:25 AM

At least 27 people have died in a stampede during a religious event in Uttar Pradesh, India's Hathras district. The incident occurred at the closing ceremony of a satsang in Mughalgarhi village. Several children are among the deceased, according to Etah SSP Rajesh Kumar Singh. The tragedy, reported by NDTV, has drawn widespread attention and sorrow across the region. Officials in Lucknow confirmed the fatalities.