Tirupati Temple crowd incident 08/ 01/2025
Tragedy Strikes as Stampede Claims Lives at Indian Temple Festival
At least six individuals have lost their lives, and many others sustained injuries following a stampede that occurred at a temple in Tirupati, located in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, India. The incident took place on Wednesday evening during a significant 10-day festival dedicated to Lord Venkateswara Swamy.
Indian temple apologises after six killed in crush
One of India’s wealthiest temples has apologised after six people were killed and dozens more injured in a crush as they queued for tickets to a festival which attracts hundreds of thousands each year.
India stampede: 6 dead as thousands gather for free pass to visit Hindu temple
HYDERABAD – At least six people were killed and several others injured late on Jan 8 in a stampede in southern India after thousands of devotees queued outside one of the most visited Hindu temples to collect tokens for a free visit to the deity.
6 dead in India temple stampede
At least six people were crushed to death at a Hindu religious gathering in India, with several more injured, officials said on Jan. 9. A huge crowd had gathered to collect entrance tokens to visit the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh when the stampede broke out on Jan. 8.
Tirupati temple stampede: Here's what led to the tragedy
A tragic stampede at the Venkateshwara Swamy Temple in Tirupati has resulted in at least six deaths and left many others injured. The incident occurred on Wednesday night (January 8), just days before the commencement of the highly anticipated Vaikuntha Dwar Darshanam, which begins on January 10.
India stampede: Six dead as thousands gather for free pass to visit Hindu temple
HYDERABAD: At least six people were killed and several others injured late on Wednesday in a stampede in southern India after thousands of devotees queued outside one of the most visited Hindu temples to collect tokens for a free visit to the deity.
Indian temple stampede: 6 dead as thousands jostle for free passes
A minimum of 6 people were killed and 35 hurt in a stampede near one of India’s busiest, and richest, temples, after countless devout Hindus gathered to protect free check out passes, authorities said on Thursday.
Six dead, dozens injured in temple stampede in southern India
Six people are dead and dozens were left injured after a stampede erupted near a temple in southern India on Wednesday, Jan. 8. Authorities said the chaos stemmed from thousands of devotees who gathered to collect free passes for the temple.
6 killed, 20 hurt in Tirupati stampede
Thousands of people had gathered to collect tickets for the Vaikunta Ekadasi festival on January 10; A.P. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu directs action against TTD employees found guilty
