'Never seen such a crowd': Survivors recall horror of Maha Kumbh rush stampede at New Delhi Station
Sunday, 16 February 2025 At least 18 people were killed and several injured in a stampede at New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday night. Eyewitnesses recounted the chaotic scene as a massive crowd gathered on platforms 14 and 15 for trains to Prayagraj, resulting in the deadly incident. Personnel from the administration and NDRF struggled to control the situation amidst the overwhelming crowd.
A tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station has claimed the lives of 18 people, with dozens injured in the chaos. The incident occurred due to an unexpected rush of passengers, reportedly linked to devotees traveling for the Maha Kumbh Mela. Authorities have launched an investigation, while Indian...
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Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj drew global media attention for its unparalleled scale, rituals, and challenges. Over 65 crore devotees attended, surpassing the U.S. population, as reported by The Wall Street Journal. International outlets highlighted the grand Naga Sadhu processions, digital advancements, and the tragic stampedes. Despite the incidents, millions participated in the sacred baths at Triveni Sangam. AFP, Reuters, CNN, and The New York Times captured the festival’s essence, marking it as the world’s largest religious gathering. Cleanup efforts now begin as the 45-day mega event concludes.
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Eyewitnesses recount the terrifying moments of the deadly stampede at New Delhi Railway Station, which claimed 18 lives and left dozens injured. Passengers describe the chaos, blaming an "unexpected rush" and lack of crowd control measures. Some allege that no police or railway officials were present to manage the situation. The tragedy unfolded as devotees rushed to board trains for the Maha Kumbh Mela. Authorities have launched an investigation, while compensation has been announced for victims’ families. Watch the harrowing accounts from the scene.
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Mujeeb wandered from door to door at hospitals and morgues in search of his missing brother, Nadeem, after a tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station left at least 18 dead and several injured. The chaos erupted as crowds surged to board trains to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh. Among the deceased were 14 women and five minors. Acting Delhi CM Atishi confirmed 15 deaths at LNJP Hospital. Authorities continue to identify victims while families anxiously await news of their loved ones.
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