Dozens killed in stampede near Indian temple

At least 64 people were died in a stampede by masses of Hindu worshippers crossing a bridge to a temple in central India, police said.

At least 64 people were died in a stampede by masses of Hindu worshippers crossing a bridge to a temple in central India, police said.

The chaos broke out as rumours spread that the bridge was collapsing over the Sindh River, said D.K. Arya, the deputy inspector general of police in the Chambal region of Madhya Pradesh state.

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