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At least 17 killed in stampede at religious gathering in India

Al JazeeraWire Service

Published: Oct 17, 2026, 07:48 PMUpdated: Oct 17, 2026, 08:26 PM

Incident took place at festival in north Kolkata, in India's West Bengal state, amid big crowds and rainfall, police said.

At least 17 killed in stampede at religious gathering in India

Incident took place at festival in north Kolkata, in India's West Bengal state, amid big crowds and rainfall, police said.

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