In Goa, a stampede and screams before sunrise

[ad_1] On May 2, Sonia Nandadurgi’s son, Sagar Shivkumar Nandadurgi, 31, a devotee of Goddess Lairai, boarded a bus with six friends from Piligao village to Shirgao village, 13 kilometres away. Here, in north Goa’s Bicholim taluka, is the Shree Lairai Devi temple, where every year in April or May, people flock for rituals that…

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Stampede at Goa temple: 6 killed, 60 injured at Lairai Devi in Shirgao | India News – The Times of India

[ad_1] 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…

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