A stampede at the Venkateswara Swamy temple in the town of Kasibugga of Srikakulam district has left several injured. Stampede at Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Andhra Pradesh, deaths reported

A stampede at Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district was reported on Saturday morning. According to reports, at least 10 people have lost their lives.

According to Andhra Pradesh CMO, “A stampede took place at the Venkateswara Swamy temple in Kasibugga, Srikakulam district, leaving several people injured. The incident occurred as a large crowd gathered at the temple on the occasion of Ekadashi. The heavy rush of devotees led to overcrowding, resulting in a sudden stampede.”

“The injured were immediately shifted to nearby hospitals for treatment. Police rushed to the spot.

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