India: Six dead in Bihar temple stampede
2 sources·Updated August 17, 2026
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- DAWN·2h ago7 killed, 19 injured in stampede at temple in India's Bihar
A stampede at a Hindu temple in India’s eastern Bihar state killed at least seven people and injured 19 others on Monday, officials said. Deadly stampedes are a common occurrence at big Indian gatherings and religious festivals, mainly due to poor crowd management. The incident…
Read at DAWN → - DW News EN·3h agoIndia: Six dead in Bihar temple stampede
At least six people were killed after a stampede broke out at a Hindu shrine in eastern India. An investigation into the incident is underway.
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