Panaji: The sloping ground near the temple in Goa where a deadly stampede claimed six lives was accident-prone with a similar but minor incident reported in the past, an official said on Sunday as the condition of the critically injured victims remained stable. Rituals continued at the Sree Lairai Devi temple at Shirgaon in North…
Police personnel conduct investigation at the site after a stampede broke out at a village during a temple festival, in North Goa district, Saturday, May 3, 2025. File | Photo Credit: PTI A committee probing the stampede at a temple festival in North Goa has found that a similar incident on a minor scale had…
A tragic stampede occurred at the Sree Lairai Devi temple in Goa. The incident took place during the Lairai Zatra festival. Six people died and 60 others sustained injuries. Thousands of devotees had gathered at the temple. NEW DELHI: A video shared by news agency PTI has captured the horrifying moment when a stampede broke…
GOA: Atleast 6 people were killed and at least 60 others injured in a stampede at the Shree Lairai Zatra festival in Shirgao village, Bicholim, Goa, on Friday.The six people who lost their lives in the Shirgao Jatra stampede have been identified as Surya Mayekar, a resident of Sakhali in Bicholim; Pratibha Kalangutkar from Kumbharjua;…
NEW DELHI: Atleast 6 people killed and over 60 injured in a major stampede that took place at the Lairai Devi temple in Goa. Chief minister Pramod Sawant takes stock of the situation. According to reports, the injured were shifted to nearby hospitals.State health minister Vishwajit Rane confirmed that the deceased, including two men and…
