Stampede death toll rises to 16

The death toll in a stampede at a railroad station after a huge political rally in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh rose to 16 today when two more people died in hospital, police said.

Stampede death toll rises to 16
Sun, 29 Sep, 2002 - 12:39

The death toll in a stampede at a railroad station after a huge political rally in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh rose to 16 today when two more people died in hospital, police said.

Thousands of people crowded the main railway station in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh state, in a rush to board trains after the rally ended yesterday.

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