At least six people died and several others were injured following a stampede at the Mansa Devi temple in the northern Indian city of Haridwar, according to local news reports. At such a critical ...

This is not the first time that a large number of people have died in stampedes at temples and other religious gatherings ...

At least six people were killed and dozens injured in a stampede at Mansa Devi Temple in Haridwar, a prominent Hindu ...

At least six people have died and several left injured when a stampede erupted at a temple in India after crowds were ...

A rumor about an electrified pathway triggered a deadly stampede at Haridwar's Mansa Devi temple, resulting in eight deaths ...

While “rumours” create panic in crowds, and are one of the factors contributing stampedes, they are not solely to be blamed.

At least two people died and many were injured in a stampede after a live wire broken by a monkey caused panic among Hindu ...

Adding context to the comparisons, an advocate on X pointed out stark differences in crowd volumes, “Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 saw approximately 663 million (66.3 crore) visits.

Another tragedy followed at the New Delhi Railway Station on February 17, where another stampede claimed 18 more lives—including five children—as pilgrims rushed to board Kumbh-bound trains.

January 29th was peak day of the Maha Kumbh Mela, when an estimated 57 million pilgrims visited the eastern bank of the Ganges where it meets the Yamuna. The Hindu festival happens every 12 years ...