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Mismanagement, confusing announcements and narrow gates: What led to Kolkata pandal stampede

Mismanagement, confusing announcements and narrow gates: What led to Kolkata pandal stampede

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The stampede at the Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata claimed the lives of 19 people, while 25 others were injured. A senior police officer told PTI that lack of crowd management and misleading announcements following sudden heavy rainfall during Saptami celebrations could have led to the…

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