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13 Women, 1 Child Among 19 Killed In Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Stampede

NDTV · 18 October 2026 at 6:59 am

13 Women, 1 Child Among 19 Killed In Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Stampede

Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed the incident extremely distressing.

He has announced interim compensation of Rs 2 lakh for the families of those who died.

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