Andhra Pradesh: 3 killed, several injured in yet another stampede at Chandrababu Naidu's event in Guntur
2 years ago

Andhra Pradesh: 3 killed, several injured in yet another stampede at Chandrababu Naidu's event in Guntur

India TV News  

Andhra Pradesh: At least three women were killed and several others injured on Sunday in yet another stampede which took place during Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party gift distribution programme following a public meeting in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur, the government said. Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy expresses shock Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed shock over the stampede at Guntur which claimed lives of three women. Three women were killed and 13 others injured in the stampede during distribution of Sankranti gifts by the main opposition Telugu Desam Party. ALSO READ | Chandrababu Naidu's roadshow stampede: 7 killed, several injured in Andhra Pradesh's Nellore

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Tirupati stampede: Jagan accuses Naidu of diverting police force to Kuppam
10 hours, 51 minutes ago

Tirupati stampede: Jagan accuses Naidu of diverting police force to Kuppam

The Hindu  

Former Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has accused the government of ‘diverting’ the district police force to Kuppam for the personal visit of Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu from January 6 to 8. Convoy stopped Earlier, even as Mr. Jagan reached the city and was proceeding towards SVIMS, local police intercepted his convoy at …

Give ₹1 crore as compensation, government job for kin of deceased in Tirupati stampede: CPM leader
11 hours, 41 minutes ago

Give ₹1 crore as compensation, government job for kin of deceased in Tirupati stampede: CPM leader

The Hindu  

Members of Tirupati Poura Sanghala Samakhya, a consortium of civil society organisations, took out a candlelight rally in the city in memory of the deceased devotees involved in the stampede on Thursday. CPM district leader Kandharapu Murali, who called the stampede an ‘indelible blot’ that would remain forever on the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, demanded ₹1 crore as compensation and government …

Tirupati stampede: State announces ex-gratia of ₹25 lakh to the kin of deceased
19 hours, 45 minutes ago

Tirupati stampede: State announces ex-gratia of ₹25 lakh to the kin of deceased

The Hindu  

The state Government has announced an ex-gratia ₹25 lakh to the kin of the deceased in the stampede witnessed in the centres meant to distribute tokens for Vaikunta Ekadasi darshan. Minister for Revenue Anagani Satya Prasad, who is in charge of Tirupati district, visited the SVIMS hospital along with his cabinet colleagues Vangalapudi Anitha, Anam Ramanarayana Reddy, Nimmala Rama Naidu …

Tirupati stampede: Two FIRs lodged by family members, CM Naidu holds review meeting | What we know so far
1 day, 2 hours ago

Tirupati stampede: Two FIRs lodged by family members, CM Naidu holds review meeting | What we know so far

India TV News  

Tirupati: A day after the tragic incident, the Tirupati East Police have registered two separate FIRs following the deaths of multiple devotees during the Vaikunta Ekadasi celebrations in the temple town. In the meantime, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu called a review meeting on Thursday after six people were killed in the Tirupati stampede incident a day earlier, a …

Tirupati stampede: Video shows exact moment of devotees jostling for distribution of darshan tickets
1 day, 2 hours ago

Tirupati stampede: Video shows exact moment of devotees jostling for distribution of darshan tickets

India TV News  

Tirupati stampede latest update: At least six devotees, including three women, died and several others were injured in a major stampede in Tirupati on Wednesday night. Tirupati stampede videos go viral on social media The videos of the incident have gone viral on social media which show police administering CPR on a couple of woman devotees and injured persons being …

YSRCP links Tirumala temple stampede with Pushpa 2 screening tragedy in Telangana
1 day, 2 hours ago

YSRCP links Tirumala temple stampede with Pushpa 2 screening tragedy in Telangana

India Today  

Outside SVIMS Hospital in Tirupati, where the injured from the Tirumala temple stampede are receiving treatment, YSR Congress Party cadre stirred controversy by linking the tragic incident to the negligence seen during last month’s Pushpa 2 stampede in Hyderabad. The stampede at the Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan ticketing centers in the Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple complex claimed six lives and left …

Andhra government announces Rs 25 lakh ex-gratia for Tirupati stampede victims
1 day, 2 hours ago

Andhra government announces Rs 25 lakh ex-gratia for Tirupati stampede victims

India Today  

The Andhra Pradesh government has announced Rs 25 lakh compensation for the families of those who died in a stampede at the Vaikuntha Ekadashi Darshan Token Issuance Center on Wednesday night. Home Minister Anitha, Revenue Minister Angani Satya Prasad, Endowments Minister Anam Rama Narayana Reddy, and other senior officials inspected the bodies at Ruia Hospital on Thursday morning. à°äà°¿à°°àñà°®à°² à°¶àñà°°àñ€à°µà°¾à°°à°¿ …

Chandrababu Naidu blasts TTD officials on Tirupati stampede, demands accountability
1 day, 2 hours ago

Chandrababu Naidu blasts TTD officials on Tirupati stampede, demands accountability

India Today  

Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu fiercely questioned Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams officials and the police over the stampede incident at the Tirumala temple. The Chief Minister raised concerns over the numbers, questioning the decision to allow 4,500 people when only 2,000 were originally planned. The Executive Officer confirmed 1.2 lakh online tickets and 2 lakh offline tickets were issued, with arrangements …

Jagan Mohan Reddy slams Chandrababu Naidu government over Tirupati stampede
1 day, 2 hours ago

Jagan Mohan Reddy slams Chandrababu Naidu government over Tirupati stampede

India Today  

YSR Congress Party Chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has called for immediate accountability and compensation for the victims of the stampede during the Vaikuntha Ekadashi ticket distribution in Tirupati, which claimed six lives and left over 50 devotees injured. Expressing deep concern over the incident, Jagan blamed the Chandrababu Naidu-led government, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams administration, and district officials for …

Tirupati stampede incident: Judicial inquiry will be ordered, says CM Chandrababu Naidu
1 day, 2 hours ago

Tirupati stampede incident: Judicial inquiry will be ordered, says CM Chandrababu Naidu

India TV News  

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday met the Tirupati stampede incident victims and said he would order a judicial inquiry into the stampede incident that left six people dead and dozens injured, besides transferring three senior officials including the district Superintendent of Police. Addressing a press conference, Naidu said he has ordered suspension of two officials, including a …

Video: Chandrababu Naidu to visit Tirupati temple today after stampede kills 6
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1 day, 2 hours ago

Video: Chandrababu Naidu to visit Tirupati temple today after stampede kills 6

India Today  

At least six devotees died, and 29 others were injured in a stampede near Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan ticketing centres at Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirumala Hills. Preliminary reports suggest that hundreds of devotees jostled for tokens for Vaikunta Dwara darshan at Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple which triggered the stampede, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams chief BR Naidu said. "The death of …

Tirupati stampede: Chandrababu Naidu suspends officials, calls DSP's actions wrong
1 day, 2 hours ago

Tirupati stampede: Chandrababu Naidu suspends officials, calls DSP's actions wrong

India Today  

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has suspended and transferred officials in the aftermath of the stampede at Tirumala that claimed six lives and left many injured. Naidu criticised the lapses in coordination between the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Board and the civil administration, calling for greater accountability. The Chief Minister also addressed reports suggesting that miscommunication led to the …

Six dead, over 20 injured in stampede at darshan tickets issuing counters in Tirupati
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1 day, 10 hours ago

Six dead, over 20 injured in stampede at darshan tickets issuing counters in Tirupati

The Hindu  

Six persons were killed and more than 20 critically injured in a stampede at Tirupati late on Wednesday evening as people jostled for tickets for the Vaikunta Ekadasi festival at the Tirumala temple on Friday, the Chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Trust Board, B.R. The TTD had set up around 90 counters at various locations in Tirupati and announced …

Several devotees injured in stampede at Meerut religious event in Uttar Pradesh
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Several devotees injured in stampede at Meerut religious event in Uttar Pradesh

Live Mint  

Several people were injured on Friday afternoon after a stampede-like situation broke out in the Meerut area of Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred while preacher Pradeep Mishra led a Shivmahapuran event in Shatabdi Nagar — with approximately 2.5 lakh people in attendance. Meerut District Magistrate Deepak Meena, however, denied claims that some people had been trapped during the incident and …

Nobody will intervene in this matter: Revanth Reddy on Allu Arjun's arrest
4 weeks ago

Nobody will intervene in this matter: Revanth Reddy on Allu Arjun's arrest

India Today  

Hours after Telugu superstar Allu Arjun was arrested in a stampede incident, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy emphasised that law will take its due course and said that nobody will interfere in the investigation of the case. Allu Arjun was arrested by the Hyderabad police earlier today in connection with a stampede at the premiere of his film 'Pushpa 2: …

Four Killed, One Critically Injured in Electrocution Incident in Andhra Pradesh
2 months ago

Four Killed, One Critically Injured in Electrocution Incident in Andhra Pradesh

India Today  

Four people killed and one critically injured in an electrocution incident in Andhra Pradesh. The incident occurred during a statue unveiling ceremony in Tadiparru village, East Godavari district. Four workers were killed when they came into contact with a live electrical wire while putting up flex banners.

Jagan Reddy's Anger: Violence Against Women in Andhra Soaring Under TDP Rule
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jagan Reddy's Anger: Violence Against Women in Andhra Soaring Under TDP Rule

India Today  

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Reddy has expressed deep concern over the alarming rise in violent incidents in Andhra Pradesh, particularly crimes against women. He demanded immediate action from the government to provide justice and compensation to the families of victims. Jagan Reddy highlighted the success of the 'Disha' initiative launched during his tenure, which had been instrumental in …

TDP leaders refute Jagan’s claims of ‘government negligence’ on Anakapalli industrial accidents
4 months, 2 weeks ago

TDP leaders refute Jagan’s claims of ‘government negligence’ on Anakapalli industrial accidents

The Hindu  

State Telugu Desam Party president Palla Srinivasa Rao on Saturday said that former Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president Jagan Mohan Reddy should stop ‘using’ deaths for his political benefit. Refuting the comments made by Mr. Jagan over the State government’s alleged negligence of the industrial accidents in Anakapalli, the Gajuwaka MLA said that the public won’t fall for …

7 Killed, 9 Injured In Stampede At Baba Siddhnath Temple In Bihar's Jehanabad
4 months, 4 weeks ago

7 Killed, 9 Injured In Stampede At Baba Siddhnath Temple In Bihar's Jehanabad

News 18  

At least seven people were killed and nine others injured in a stampede at Baba Siddhnath Temple in Makhdumpur of Bihar’s Jehanabad district on Monday. “It is a sad incident…All the arrangements were tight, we are taking stock of the situation and then will further inform you about this…” Vikas Kumar, SDO Jehanabad said. #WATCH | Bihar: Vikas Kumar, SDO …

Home Minister Anitha hits out at Jagan's claims of political murders, says he has resorted to 'cadaver politics'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Home Minister Anitha hits out at Jagan's claims of political murders, says he has resorted to 'cadaver politics'

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha lambasted YSRC chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy for his claims on ‘political murders’ in the State under the TDP-led NDA government. “If the individual deaths are political murders as he claims, Jagan should provide complete details to the government,” she said, and asked why action should not be taken against the former chief minister for …

How Did Hathras Stampede Take Place? Here's the Sequence of Events
6 months ago

How Did Hathras Stampede Take Place? Here's the Sequence of Events

The Quint  

At least 121 people have died and several others wounded, in a stampede that took place on 2 July in Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh. A First Information Report has been registered against at Sikandra Rao police station in Hathras district against the chief organiser Devprakash Madhukar and other organisers under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, including: …

Hathras Stampede: 'Some people have tendency to politicise such painful incidents', says CM Yogi
6 months, 1 week ago

Hathras Stampede: 'Some people have tendency to politicise such painful incidents', says CM Yogi

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday held a press conference on Hathras Stampede that killed as many as 121 people. During the press conference, CM targeted opposition leaders for politicising the unfortunate incident and said that some people have the tendency to politics painful incidents. Informing about the reason for the stampede, CM Yogi said that he had …

Hathras stampede: How the world reacted to tragedy that claimed more than 120 lives
6 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: How the world reacted to tragedy that claimed more than 120 lives

India TV News  

Hathras stampede: The devastating stampede at a 'satsang' in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras has so far killed at least 121 people, mostly women, and injured 28 others, according to authorities. Israel's Ambassador to India, Naor Gilon, termed the incident "heartbreaking" and said he was "deeply saddened" about the loss of lives, wishing a speedy recovery for the injured. She was joined …

A look at stampedes and crowd disasters in India over the years
6 months, 1 week ago

A look at stampedes and crowd disasters in India over the years

Hindustan Times  

More than 100 people were killed in a stampede Tuesday in northern India following a Hindu religious gathering, making it one of the deadliest such accidents in recent years. Crowd surge along Godavari River kills at least 27 Tens of thousands of pilgrims taking part in a Hindu religious bathing festival surged forward and triggered a massive stampede on a …

Hathras Stampede Triggers Political Row, Akhilesh Questions Govt, Yogi Assures Action
6 months, 1 week ago

Hathras Stampede Triggers Political Row, Akhilesh Questions Govt, Yogi Assures Action

News 18  

At least 116 people were killed on Tuesday in a stampede that broke out at a religious event in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras. Soon after the mishap, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath spoke to the concerned officials and announced that all possible help would be provided to the victims. Amit Shah Speaks to CM Yogi Adityanath Union Home Minister Amit …

Stampede at ‘satsang’ in UP's Hathras: Why are religious gatherings in India prone to such tragedies?
6 months, 1 week ago

Stampede at ‘satsang’ in UP's Hathras: Why are religious gatherings in India prone to such tragedies?

Firstpost  

Over 100 people died in a stampede at a ‘satsang’ of the religious preacher Bhole Baba in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district on Tuesday. “The number of attendees exceeded the administration’s permitted limit at the venue, leading to a stampede during Bhole Baba’s satsang,” the government said, as per Indian Express. File Photo/Reuters In October 2013, over 100 people were killed …

107 dead in stampede at religious preacher’s congregation in UP’s Hathras
6 months, 1 week ago

107 dead in stampede at religious preacher’s congregation in UP’s Hathras

Hindustan Times  

AGRA: At least 107 people, most of them women, were killed in a stampede at a religious congregation in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district on Tuesday evening, senior state police officers said. Hathras stampede: Inspector General Shalabh Mathur said temporary permission was sought and given for the ‘satsang’ at the venue in a Hathras village Additional director general, Anupam Kulshrestha’s office …

Stampede at Religious Gathering in Hathras Claims Over 116 Lives
6 months, 1 week ago

Stampede at Religious Gathering in Hathras Claims Over 116 Lives

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: At least 116 people, including women and children, died in a stampede at a religious congregation in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district on Tuesday afternoon. The devotees asphyxiated to their deaths and bodies piled up in the stampede -- among the biggest such tragedies in recent years -- that took place at a "satsang" where a self-styled guru, Bhole …

Stampede at religious event in India kills at least 116 people, mostly women and children
6 months, 1 week ago

Stampede at religious event in India kills at least 116 people, mostly women and children

Associated Press  

LUCKNOW, India — Thousands of people at a religious gathering in India rushed to leave a makeshift tent, setting off a stampede Tuesday that killed at least 116 people and injured scores, officials said. At least 116 people died, most of them women and children, said Prashant Kumar, the director-general of police in northern India’s state of Uttar Pradesh, where …

At least 116 killed in one of India's deadliest stampedes in UP's Hathras, mostly women and children
6 months, 1 week ago

At least 116 killed in one of India's deadliest stampedes in UP's Hathras, mostly women and children

Firstpost  

Tens of thousands of devotees had gathered in the Hathras district’s Phulrai village for the ‘satsang’, conducted by Baba Narayan Hari who is also known as Saakar Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba. Preliminary investigation is also going now," says Aligarh Commissioner Chaitra V. pic.twitter.com/Op0BQ5MTjj — Press Trust of India July 2, 2024 Tens of thousands of devotees had gathered in the …

Stampede at religious event in India kills more than 100, mostly women and children
6 months, 1 week ago

Stampede at religious event in India kills more than 100, mostly women and children

LA Times  

Two men mourn a relative killed in a stampede at a religious event in India’s Uttar Pradesh state on Tuesday. Thousands of people at a religious gathering in India rushed to leave a makeshift tent, setting off a stampede Tuesday that killed more than 100 and left scores injured, officials said. At least 116 people, most of them women and …

Hathras stampede: District administration issues helpline numbers for public | Check here
6 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: District administration issues helpline numbers for public | Check here

India TV News  

Hathras stampede helpline number: The Hathras district administration has issued emergency contact numbers following a tragic incident that unfolded during a religious event in Uttar Pradesh. More than 150 injured in Hathras stampede incident More than 150 people were admitted to hospitals after the crash in a village in Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh state, medical officials said, adding that …

Odisha: Death count mounts to six in explosion incident during Lord Jagannath's Chandan Jatra festival in Puri
7 months, 1 week ago

Odisha: Death count mounts to six in explosion incident during Lord Jagannath's Chandan Jatra festival in Puri

India TV News  

The death toll in the firecracker explosion in Odisha's Puri rose to six on Friday after two more individuals succumbed to injuries, a senior official said. Explosion happened while devotees were celebrating festival Notably, the incident happened on Wednesday night when hundreds of people had gathered along the banks of Narendra Pushkarinee, a local waterbody, to observe the rituals. Later, …

'Jagan Reddy murdered his uncle': Chandrababu Naidu's son makes big claim
10 months, 4 weeks ago

'Jagan Reddy murdered his uncle': Chandrababu Naidu's son makes big claim

India Today  

Telugu Desam Party general secretary Nara Lokesh on Sunday alleged that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy murdered his uncle YS Vivekananda Reddy. I'm asking Jagan Reddy if he is ready to destroy the state," he said while addressing a rally in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district. Nara Lokesh said that the Jagan Reddy-led YSRCP government had "illegally" imprisoned his …

Naidu asks AP CM to show some humanity
1 year ago

Naidu asks AP CM to show some humanity

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Telugu Desam chief Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday criticised Chief Minister Y.S. Naidu explained that Sarojamma, a tribal woman from Nakkanadoddi village in Guntakal mandal of Anantapur district, tragically took her own life on Saturday after officials stopped her pension. Citing that her name had been mentioned on her employed brother’s ration card, the government discontinued Sarojamma's pension a …

YSRC, TD Leaders Visit Accident Site
1 year, 2 months ago

YSRC, TD Leaders Visit Accident Site

Deccan Chronicle  

Vizianagaram: In the aftermath of a tragic collision between two trains on the Howrah-Chennai line in Vizianagaram district, YSRC and TD leaders hurried to the accident scene, expressing their deep sorrow over the incident. Education minister Botsa Satyanarayana arrived at the accident site early Sunday morning, expressing his shock over the train mishap and remaining until CM Jagan's visit. Deputy …

Andhra Pradesh Train Accident: 14 Dead, Drone Footage Shows Aftermath of Collision; Site Cleared
1 year, 2 months ago

Andhra Pradesh Train Accident: 14 Dead, Drone Footage Shows Aftermath of Collision; Site Cleared

News 18  

Andhra Pradesh Train Accident: Initial Probe Reveals Signal Overshooting A Joint Note, seen by CNN News 18, concludes that the loco pilot and assistant loco pilot of Train 08504 were responsible for the accident Train 08504 passed the signal “without observing the condition of the sub-signal. Andhra Pradesh Train Collision: Victims Undergo Treatment in Hospital | Watch People injured in …

Tension at TD rally in Nellore against Chandrababu Naidu\'s arrest
1 year, 3 months ago

Tension at TD rally in Nellore against Chandrababu Naidu\'s arrest

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati:Tension gripped Nellore on Wednesday as leaders of Telugu Desam Party defied section 144 and organised a peace rally to condemn the arrest of their party chief and former chief minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu. Despite the prohibitory orders, TD leaders, including former minister Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy, Nellore Rural MLA Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy, Venkatagiri MLA A. Ramnarayana Reddy and Kotamreddy Srinivasulu …

'Governance of Destruction': Chandrababu Naidu Writes Letters to Prez, PM Against 'Harrowing' Leadership of CM Reddy
1 year, 4 months ago

'Governance of Destruction': Chandrababu Naidu Writes Letters to Prez, PM Against 'Harrowing' Leadership of CM Reddy

News 18  

Pointing out the “lawlessness” prevailing in Andhra Pradesh, former chief minister and TDP supremo, Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday sought the interference of President Droupadi Murmu, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to bring back things to order. Stating that the five crore people of the state are undergoing “unprecedented” and “harrowing” due to the anti-democratic and unconstitutional acts unleashed by …

Andhra Pradesh: 3 Bihar residents killed, 5 others injured as three-storey building collapses in Visakhapatnam
1 year, 9 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: 3 Bihar residents killed, 5 others injured as three-storey building collapses in Visakhapatnam

India TV News  

Andhra building collapse: In a tragic incident, at least three people were killed and five others suffered the injury when a three-storey building collapsed in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam on Thursday morning. The locals stated that the building, which is around two decades old, collapsed around 1.30 a.m. Locals rescued people from the debris Immediately after the building collapsed, locals rushed …

Rs 10 lakh compensation for kin of girl, accused held
1 year, 10 months ago

Rs 10 lakh compensation for kin of girl, accused held

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Home Minister Taneti Vanitha has made it clear that the YSR Congress government would not allow the escape of anyone who commits a crime just as the police have arrested the accused within an hour after the murder of a minor girl in Tadepalli on February 12. I urge Chandrababu Naidu not to stoop so low.” Dismissing rumours that …

TS Congress Legislators call on DGP Anjani Kumar
1 year, 10 months ago

TS Congress Legislators call on DGP Anjani Kumar

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Congress Legislature Party leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and party MLC T. Jeevan Reddy met Director-General of Police Anjani Kumar and sought his intervention over the investigation and follow-up action into the suicide of a farmer and his two daughters at Narsingpur in Jagtial district. The leaders held that despite the registration of an FIR, the police were yet to …

Tread with caution
2 years ago

Tread with caution

The Hindu  

Organising large mass gatherings is always a risky affair and the stakes are even higher when it comes to managing tens of thousands of people. Before the deaths of 25 people during the Godavari Pushkarams at Rajahmundry in 2015 could fade out of the public memory, eight died in the Kandukur stampede in the last week of 2022, and three …

DC Edit | Stampede deaths: Who to blame?
2 years ago

DC Edit | Stampede deaths: Who to blame?

Deccan Chronicle  

There seems to be a continuity of bad luck for Andhra Pradesh, with two stampedes at the two different public meetings and roadshows being conducted by former chief minister and leader of the Opposition Nara Chandrababu Naidu leading to the death of a total of 11 people on either side of the New Year. On December 28, the horror took …

Andhra Pradesh Govt Restricts Public Meetings On Roads After People Killed In Stampede Incident
2 years ago

Andhra Pradesh Govt Restricts Public Meetings On Roads After People Killed In Stampede Incident

ABP News  

A day after three women died in a stampede during Telugu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu's roadshow in Guntur district, the YSRCP government in Andhra Pradesh banned public meetings and rallies on the roads in the state. Andhra Pradesh government prohibits public meetings and rallies on roads in the aftermath of two stampedes at TDP programmes in the last week …

Naidu draws flak for death of people at his meetings
2 years ago

Naidu draws flak for death of people at his meetings

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Telugu Desam chief Nara Chandrababu Naidu drew flak for the death of 11 persons and injuries to many in stampedes at two of his public meetings -- at Kandukur in Nellore district and Guntur in recent days. In the case of the Guntur meeting, Naidu along with the organisers was blamed for issuing tokens for about 30,000 people in …

Guntur TD event organiser Srinivasa Rao arrested
2 years ago

Guntur TD event organiser Srinivasa Rao arrested

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Police on Monday arrested Vuyyuru Foundation chairman and non-resident Indian, Srinivasa Rao, on a charge that he caused the death of some persons due to negligence. Rao was absconding soon after the death of three persons and injuries to many in the stampede at a public meeting in Guntur, which was attended by former chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, …

Two stampedes in Andhra in a week: Why such tragedies keep happening at political events
2 years ago

Two stampedes in Andhra in a week: Why such tragedies keep happening at political events

India Today  

Eight people died and many were injured on Thursday after a stampede during a roadshow held in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district by Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu who has been holding a series of political events to return in an effort to power in the southern state. Andhra Pradesh | Seven TDP workers lost their lives after a …

Three women killed and nine injured in stampede at a meeting in Guntur
2 years ago

Three women killed and nine injured in stampede at a meeting in Guntur

The Hindu  

Three women died in a stampede at a programme organised on Sunday in a ground near JKC College in Guntur. The incident came close on the heels of a similar stampede three days ago at a TDP public meeting at Kandukur in Nellore district, which claimed eight lives. Governor, CM condole deaths Meanwhile, Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan expressed shock and …

3 killed in stampede at Chandrababu Naidu's event in Andhra Pradesh
2 years ago

3 killed in stampede at Chandrababu Naidu's event in Andhra Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

In Andhra Pradesh, three people died while several were injured in a public gathering held by Telugu Desam Party president and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s in Guntur district on Sunday, days after a stampede-like situation killed eight people in one of his other rally in Nellore. A stampede-like situation, similar to one in Nellore reportedly broke out at …

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