India, Ajodha, Lord Rama Temple, crowd incident, 09/11/1986

32 Die as Hindu Pilgrims Stampede

 

Rope barriers set up to contain thousands of Hindu pilgrims during a religious procession in northern India gave way, resulting in a stampede in which at least 32 people were killed and 30 injured, news reports said today.

HINDU PILGRIMS STAMPEDE; 46 DIE

At least 46 people were killed early this morning when people attending a religious festival stampeded on a crowded bridge leading across the Ganges River in this holy northern Indian city, festival authorities said.

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