Varanasi stampede: Commission begins second round of inquiry
A judicial commission probing the Varanasi stampede has begun its second round of inquiry in which the statements of eyewitnesses, organisers and officials are being recorded.
Jan 29, 2017, 15:00 PM IST
Varanasi stampede: FIR against Jai Gurudev leader; will Pankaj Maharaj be arrested?
A stampede at the Raj Ghat bridge on the banks on river Ganges in Varanasi on October 15 had left 25 killed and over 100 injured.
Oct 18, 2016, 05:49 AM IST
Varanasi stampede: UP govt suspends ADM, City Magistrate
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday suspended Additional District Magistrate and City Magistrate of Varanasi on charges of dereliction of duty over the stampede incident there, which claimed 25 lives.
Oct 16, 2016, 20:45 PM IST
UP Assembly elections: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray to visit PM Narendra Modi's constituency Varanasi
Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will visit Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency Varanasi soon.
Oct 16, 2016, 13:12 PM IST
Varanasi stampede: Death toll mounts to 25, UP CM Akhilesh Yadav suspends five officials including city SP
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday suspended at least six police personnnel including city Superintendent of police after the deadly stampede in Varanasi that claimed at least 25 lives.
Oct 16, 2016, 10:16 AM IST
Stampede: Rajnath speaks to Varanasi Commissioner directs him to offer all help
"I've spoken to the Commissioner of Varanasi who apprised me of the situation," Rajnath told reporters.
Oct 15, 2016, 23:42 PM IST
Death toll in Varanasi stampede rises to 24; bridge collapse rumours led to panic
Twenty-four people were killed and 50 injured in a stampede on an overcrowded Rajghat bridge on the border of Varanasi and Chandauli when followers of a religious leader were crossing it to attend a congregation this afternoon.
Oct 15, 2016, 20:09 PM IST
Major stampede in Varanasi, 19 killed, over 50 injured: Know what led to the mishap
In a tragic incident, at least 19 persons were killed and another 50 were left injured in a stampede that took place at Rajghat bridge between Varanasi and Chandauli in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.
Oct 15, 2016, 17:58 PM IST
