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Mismanagement, confusing announcements and narrow gates: What led to Kolkata pandal stampede
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The stampede at the Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata claimed the lives of 19 people, while 25 others were injured. A senior police officer told PTI that lack of crowd management and misleading announcements following sudden heavy rainfall during Saptami celebrations could have led to the tragic incident. Police also found that the number of police personnel and private security guards deployed at the venue was inadequate, worsening the situation."We have gathered sufficient evidence
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