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Chinnaswamy Stadium Tragedy: Police Top Brass Axed, High Court Steps In

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In the aftermath of the Bengaluru stampede, the state has suspended top cops and launched a probe. But with organisers and ministers unscathed, the search for real accountability has just begun

Victory Marred by a Stampede

A season had been won. But lives had been lost

PM condoles deaths after stampede at Goa’s Shirgao temple leaves six dead

The stampede occurred as thousands of devotees gathered for the popular fire-walking ritual at the Lairai Devi Temple

The Lethal Panic

Stampedes, a recurring phenomenon in India, are paradoxical in the instinct for self-preservation itself fuelling the danger

Minimum City

Mumbai deserves to crumble and wither away but won’t

Varanasi Stampede: 24 Deaths in 20 Minutes

The gross negligence and unpreparedness of the local administration resulted in a tragedy that will haunt Varanasi for years to come

Stampedes in Religious Spots

State governments merely dole out compensation packages, apologies on Twitter and press conferences and empty promises of corrective measures

Land of the Trampled Dead

Why a stampede does not register in India

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