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Bihar Temple Stampede
✍️ timesofindia.indiatimes.com
🗓 17 Aug 2026, 12:02 PM
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A stampede occurred at a temple in Bihar due to a fallen cable, two train arrivals, and a crowd surge. The incident triggered panic among the devotees.
A recent incident at a temple in Bihar has raised concerns about crowd management. The stampede was reportedly caused by a combination of factors, including a fallen cable and the arrival of two trains, which led to a surge in the crowd. This sudden influx of people created a chaotic situation, resulting in a stampede. The exact number of casualties is not known, but it is clear that the incident has highlighted the need for better crowd control measures at public gatherings.