FIR lodged against barricade contractor in Barabanki stampede

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 16:17

A case of culpable homicide has been registered against the contractor, responsible for barricading during Maha Shivratri festival at the Mahedeva temple, where stampede claimed two lives on Sunday.

Two killed in Shivaratri stampede in UP temple

Last Updated: Sunday, March 10, 2013, 10:08

At least two devotees were on Sunday killed and 10 others injured when a stampede broke out in a Shiva temple on the occasion of Shivaratri.

HC asks Centre to ascertain actual number of death in stampede

Last Updated: Friday, February 22, 2013, 01:15

To ascertain actual casualties in stampede at Allahabad railway station on February 10, Allahabad High Court directed Centre to collect information about the missing people through advertisements.

Opposition in UP council stages walkout over stamp

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 20:18

Opposition members on Wednesday staged a walkout from the Uttar Pradesh legislative council on the issue of February 10 stampede at Allahabad railway station.

UP govt agrees to hold debate on stampede

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 18:43

The Akhilesh Yadav-led SP government Wednesday agreed to Opposition demand for a debate in the Assembly on the Allahabad railway station stampede which claimed 38 lives earlier this month.

Lack of coordination led to Allahabad stampede: BJP

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 20:22

Blaming the UP government, Senior BJP leader Lalji Tandon said lack of coordination between the Kumbh mela administration and the Railways led to the February 10 stampede at Allahabad railway station which claimed 38 lives.

Tributes paid to soldiers killed at LoC, stampede

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 13:16

Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Tuesday paid homage to the two soldiers, who were killed on the LoC by Pakistani Army, and to those who died in the stampede at Kumbh in Allahabad.

Allahabad stampede: Uttar Pradesh govt orders judicial probe

Last Updated: Monday, February 18, 2013, 09:44

A state spokesman said Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav had appointed retired Allahabad High Court judge Justice Onkareshwar Bhatt to hold the probe.

25 injured in lightning, ensuing stampede in UP

Last Updated: Saturday, February 16, 2013, 21:15

At least 25 people were injured in lightning and subsequent stampede at a primary school in Camperganj area on Saturday.

Allahabad Railway Station stampede: Toll rises to 37

Last Updated: Saturday, February 16, 2013, 15:59

A 65-year-old Kumbh pilgrim who was seriously injured in the stampede at the railway station here, succumbed to injuries after battling for his life close to a week.

Kumbh stampede: HC defers hearing on PIL seeking judicial probe

Last Updated: Thursday, February 14, 2013, 23:01

The Allahabad High Court Thursday deferred till Monday hearing on a petition seeking a judicial probe into the stampede at the railway station here.

No vehicle should ply on main bathing festivals: HC

Last Updated: Thursday, February 14, 2013, 21:55

The Allahabad High Court directed the UP government, district administration of Allahabad and Kumbh Mela administration to ensure that no vehicle other than that of police and ambulance service is allowed to ply.