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10 Injured In A Stampede During A Cultural Event In Odisha

On Wednesday, police said, At least 10 people have been injured in a stampede during a cultural function at the ‘Malyabanta Mahostav’ in Odisha’s Malkangiri district.

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10 Injured In A Stampede During A Cultural Event In Odisha
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At least 10 people have been injured in a stampede during a cultural function at the ‘Malyabanta Mahostav’ in Odisha’s Malkangiri district, police said Wednesday.
    
The incident took place on Tuesday evening, they said.
    
There was a huge rush of around 40,000 people at the DNK Ground, which can accommodate close to 20,000 people, police said.
        
Three people, including a woman, suffered critical injuries, but their condition is stated to be stable, they said.
        
All the injured have been admitted to the district headquarters hospital, in Odisha.

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