TIRUPATI: A day after the worst-ever stampede in Tirupati in recent memory, Andhra Pradesh’s government ordered on Thursday a judicial probe to find out the exact reason that led to the tragic deaths of six devotees and injuries to about 40 others, and to suggest measures to prevent the recurrence of similar incidents.Government also cracked…
NEW DELHI: A devotee who survived the deadly stampede at Tirupati recounted the horrific incident saying people went uncontrollable, walking over others and pushing each other. D Venkata Lakshmi, who was waiting for hours to get tickets for Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam recalled, “for five minutes we thought all of us were dead.” I have been…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed grief over the deaths caused by a stampede near Vishnu Nivasam in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. He said that the state government is assisting the victims of the incident.In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister’s Office wrote, “Pained by the stampede in Tirupati, Andhra…