Two killed in Bihar stampede
Saturday - November 4, 2017 10:18 am ,
Category : INDIA
Two killed in Bihar stampede
Patna Nov 4 (IANS) Two pilgrims died and over a dozen others were injured on Saturday in a stampede on the banks of the Ganga river in Bihar s Begusarai district an official said.
The incident took place at a major bathing spot at Simaria ghat on the occasion of Kartik Purnima when thousands of pilgrims gathered for the holy dip.
According to district police officials the stampede was caused by some rumours.
--IANS
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