Following the deadly stampede in Venkateswara Swami Temple in Kasibugga, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday expressed his grief and accused the organisers of not informing the police or local authorities about the event.

As per TOI reports, while addressing a gathering in Sri Sathya Sai district, CM Naidu said that if the organisation had informed the authorities, the government would have provided police protection and controlled the crowd.

“It is extremely painful that innocent people lost their lives in the stampede. I pay my respects to the deceased. A private individual constructed the Venkateswara temple at Kashi Bugga, and due to Kartika Ekadashi, a large number of devotees gathered there," Naidu said.

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