Top October 17, 2026 at 5:19 PM

Kolkata Chorbagan stampede LIVE: Several injured in crush; CM at hospital as state issues helpline number

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Kolkata Chorbagan stampede LIVE: A stampede-like situation broke out at Kolkata's Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal on 17 October amid heavy rain and overcrowding. Several people were injured and taken to hospital. Reports of fatalities remain subject to official confirmation.

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