Tag: Mumbai Stampede

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today condoled the death of 22 people in a stampede in Mumbai and called for immediate correction of basic safety and infrastructure of railways. “Shocked by the tragedy at #Eliphinstone. My prayers & deepest condolence. Must correct basic safety & infrastructure issues in Rly,” Patnaik wrote on Twitter. Shocked […]

Mumbai: The toll in Friday’s stampede climbed to 23 with a 35-year-old critical injured victim succumbing at the KEM Hospital here on Saturday afternoon, officials said. The victim, who passed away during treatment, has been identified as Satyendra Kanojia. Other details are awaited. On Friday morning around 10 a.m., in an unprecedented stampede on the Mumbai […]

Mumbai:  In the aftermath of the stampede which killed 22 commuters on Friday, MNS President Raj Thackeray on Saturday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “liar” and warned that he would not allow the Bullet Train project till all suburban commuters’ issues are resolved. “I shall not allow even a brick for the Bullet Train […]

Mumbai: With the stampede on a foot overbridge at Elphinstone railway station leaving Mumbaikars shell-shocked, parties including BJP ally Shiv Sena today attacked the government for its push for the big-ticket bullet train project amid lack of rail infrastructure. At least 22 people were killed and over 30 injured in the rush hour stampede on […]