CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: 📍 Delhi Railway Station Stampede: 18 Dead, 3 Conflicting Statements! 🚨
A stampede at New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday night claimed 18 lives, including 4 children, and left over 25 injured. But how did the tragedy happen? Three different statements have emerged!
🚨 Delhi Police: Passengers got confused due to similar train names and rushed towards Platform 16.
🚨 Railway CPRO: “A passenger slipped on the foot-over bridge, triggering the stampede.”
🚨 Union Minister: “Fake news caused panic and led to the stampede; this is also under investigation.”
🎥 CCTV footage has been sealed, and a two-member inquiry committee has been formed.
⚠ Key Causes Identified:
Train delays and lack of crowd control.
Confusing announcements led to chaos among passengers.
Station administration didn’t even set up a control room!
🗣 Eyewitnesses claim that instead of helping, police told people: “If you want to save your life, turn back!”
🔴 LG first confirmed the deaths, then edited the tweet! PM Modi expressed condolences.
📌 Was this tragedy caused by administrative negligence? Share your thoughts in the comments!
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