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Stampede kills 12 and injured dozens in Kashmir , India.

An stampede in India kills 12 and injured dozens at Hindu shrine in Kashmir, India on Saturday morning.

“Twelve pilgrims died and 14 others injured in a stampede in early morning today at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine ,” said a senior police officer ,Mukesh Singh.

The injured were immediately rushed to the hospital for treatment he added.

A huge crowd of devotees led to the broke out of the stampede.
The crowd came to mark the beginning of the new year.

The prime Minister send a condolence message to the people affected.
“I am extremely saddened by the loss of lives due to the stampede in Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan,” the prime minister said in a condolence message.

SOURCE:US NEWS

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