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A stampede at Raila Odinga's funeral in Nairobi resulted in 2 deaths and over 100 injuries, highlighting the large turnout and heightened tensions during the event, which followed previous violence and security concerns.
A stampede at a political rally for actor-turned-politician Vijay in Tamil Nadu, India, resulted in 40 deaths and over 124 injuries, due to crowd mismanagement and indiscipline, prompting a government investigation and condolences from officials.
A stampede at a rally for Indian actor and politician Vijay in Tamil Nadu resulted in at least 36 deaths and 40 injuries, caused by supporters falling while trying to get close to Vijay's bus amid hot weather and crowd indiscipline. Vijay expressed his sorrow, and the incident has prompted an investigation, highlighting the dangers of large gatherings in India.
A stampede at a political rally in Tamil Nadu, India, attended by actor and politician Vijay, resulted in at least 36 deaths and over 50 injuries, highlighting safety concerns at large gatherings in India.
At least 36 people, including children and women, were killed and over 50 injured in a stampede at a political rally by Tamil actor and politician Vijay in Tamil Nadu, India. The incident occurred during a large crowd gathering in Karur, raising concerns about safety at political events. Authorities have announced compensation for the victims' families and are investigating the tragedy.
A stampede at a political rally in Tamil Nadu, India, attended by actor and politician Vijay, resulted in at least 36 deaths and over 40 injuries as thousands rushed toward the stage, with the toll expected to rise. The incident occurred when the crowd surged while Vijay was speaking, and he responded by urging fans to clear the way for ambulances. The event has drawn condolences from Indian leaders, and the tragedy highlights safety concerns at large gatherings.
A surge of people crossing the Irish border to access weight-loss injections has led to a stampede, highlighting the high demand for these treatments and possibly indicating issues with healthcare access or regulation.
At least 20 Palestinians were killed in a stampede at a Gaza aid distribution site run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, amid chaotic crowds and accusations of violence and unrest, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis and tensions surrounding aid delivery in Gaza.
Bengaluru police arrested four individuals, including RCB marketing official Nikhil Sosale, over a deadly stampede at the M Chinnaswamy stadium that resulted in 11 deaths during an RCB celebration; two KSCA officials are still at large.
Virat Kohli expressed his grief over the tragic stampede during RCB's IPL 2025 victory celebration in Bengaluru, which resulted in 11 deaths and over 45 injuries, prompting condolences from cricket legends and government aid for the victims.
Eleven people died and many were injured during a stampede-like situation at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru while celebrating RCB's IPL victory, prompting an inquiry and raising concerns over crowd management and safety measures.
During Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL title celebration, a stampede near the M Chinnaswamy Stadium resulted in 11 deaths and over 50 injuries, with BCCI acknowledging lapses in event planning and safety measures. The incident highlights the dangers of large crowds and the importance of proper security protocols during such celebrations.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy defended the police's arrest of Telugu actor Allu Arjun, blaming him for inciting a stampede at Sandhya Theatre that resulted in a woman's death. Reddy criticized Arjun for not arranging a private screening and emphasized that the actor's actions were not comparable to those of a soldier, despite his commercial success. Reddy also noted that his familial ties to Arjun's wife did not influence the decision to arrest the actor.
Indian actor Allu Arjun was arrested and later released on interim bail following a fatal stampede at a Hyderabad theater during a screening of his film "Pushpa 2: The Rise." The incident, which resulted in one death and injuries to a child, occurred when Arjun made an unannounced appearance, causing a crowd surge. Charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder were filed against him, his security, and theater management. Arjun has pledged financial assistance to the victim's family and medical support for the injured child.
A stampede at a soccer match in Nzerekore, Guinea, resulted in at least 56 deaths, including children, following a disputed penalty call that led to clashes among fans. The chaos was exacerbated by security forces using tear gas to control the situation. The match was part of a tournament honoring Guinea's military leader, Mamadi Doumbouya, whose leadership has been controversial since he took power in a 2021 coup. Authorities are investigating the incident, and the opposition has criticized the event as politically motivated.