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‘Pandal will collapse, please leave’: Video captures announcement that triggered Kolkata stampede

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A stampede occurred at the Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal, leading to 19 fatalities and multiple injuries. KOLKATA: “The condition of the pandal is very bad. It will collapse. Please leave.”…

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Amit Shah visits injured after deadly stampede at Kolkata Durga Puja pandal

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Kolkata stampede kills 19, Amit Shah visits injured at hospital NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday visited Calcutta Medical College and Hospital, where people injured in the…

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Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede: 17 feared dead; PM Modi, Amit Shah, Mamata express grief

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NEW DELHI: At least 17 people were feared dead and 15 injured after a stampede-like incident at a Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata on Saturday evening, as heavy rain…

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Sculptors in Kumartuli bemoan shortage of clay, higher costs, intrusive content creators

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Artisans work on idols of Goddess Durga at Kumartuli, Kolkata’s historic potters’ quarter, as they prepare the clay idols ahead of the Durga Puja festival. | Photo Credit: The Hindu…