New Delhi Railway Station

Who is Responsible for Delhi Station Stampede?

Who is Responsible for Delhi Station Stampede?

High influx of passengers set the stage for a rapid escalation in crowd congestion, ultimately leading to a mishap during the Mahakumbh rush The Railway Board faced an unexpectedly large number of passengers. According to Dilip Kumar, Executive Director of Information & Publicity, this situation forced authorities to introduce four extra special trains. These measures were necessary to manage the surge. Authorities received notifications early in the morning. Several individuals fainted due to the intense crowd pressure. Those affected were admitted to a local hospital. To control the situation, entry to the station was temporarily restricted to manage the overwhelming…
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Tragic Stampede at New Delhi Railway Station: 18 Lives Lost in Mahakumbh Rush

Tragic Stampede at New Delhi Railway Station: 18 Lives Lost in Mahakumbh Rush

At least 18 people lost their lives in a devastating stampede at New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday. Among them were 11 women and four children. The incident began with a sudden surge of passengers. They were eager to board trains bound for the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. This rush of people overwhelmed the station platforms. The Ministry of Railways has ordered a high-level inquiry into the unfortunate incident. According to officials, platform 14 was particularly crowded when the Prayagraj Express arrived. Passengers from the delayed Swantrata Senani Express and Bhubaneshwar Rajdhani Express were waiting on platforms 12, 13, and…
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