After nine people were killed and several others injured in a deadly stampede at the Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Srikakulam district's Kasibugga, the Andhra Pradesh government has revealed chilling details on what led to the tragedy.
The Chief Minister's Office stated that the stampede occurred mainly due to overcrowding.
VIDEO | Andhra Pradesh: Stampede reported at Venkateswara Temple in Kashibugga in Srikakulam district; several devotees injured, rushed to hospital. More details are awaited.
(Source: Third Party) #AndhraPradesh pic.twitter.com/dOJxEI4JHC — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) November 1, 2025
"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 t

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