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Casualties feared as stampede breaks out at India’s Maha Kumbh festival, The Hindu reports citing PTI

By Thomson Reuters Jan 28, 2025 | 6:18 PM

(Reuters) – Multiple casualties were feared after a stampede-like incident broke out at a Hindu religious festival, the Maha Kumbh Mela, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, India’s The Hindu newspaper reported early hours, citing news agency PTI.

(Reporting by Kanjyik Ghosh; Editing by Himani Sarkar)