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Tirupati stampede: Death toll rises to six; CM Naidu closely monitoring the situation

DNA Thursday, 9 January 2025 ()
The incident occurred near Vishnu Niwasam close to the Tirumala Srivari Vaikuntha Dwara ticketing counter, during the distribution of 'darshan' tokens.
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'For five minutes, we thought we were dead': Tirupati stampede survivor recounts horrific incident

A deadly stampede occurred at Tirupati's Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam ticket distribution, leaving six dead and over 40 injured. Witness D Venkata Lakshmi described..
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Tirupati Stampede: Six Dead as Crowds Overwhelm Vaikunta Darshan Token Distribution [Video]

Tirupati Stampede: Six Dead as Crowds Overwhelm Vaikunta Darshan Token Distribution

At least six people lost their lives and several were injured during a stampede near Tirupati's Vishnu Nivasam on Wednesday. The chaos erupted as hundreds of devotees gathered for Vaikunta Darshan tokens, leading to overcrowding and tragedy. Despite TTD’s arrangements for token distribution across multiple centers, pilgrims began thronging lodges a day earlier, overwhelming officials. Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu expressed deep condolences for the victims' families. #TirupatiStampede #VaikuntaDarshan #VishnuNivasam #AndhraPradeshNews #TTDUpdates #DevoteeSafety #BreakingNews #PilgrimTragedy ~PR.362~HT.346~HT.336~GR.122~

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