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One dead, 20 injured in stampede at Tuljapur Devi temple near Solapur

Nashik: One devotee died and more than 20 others were reported injured in a stampede that took place early this morning outside the Tuljapur Devi temple near Solapur. Thousands of devotees had assembled on the

India TV News Desk India TV News Desk Updated on: October 05, 2013 8:06 IST
one dead 20 injured in stampede at tuljapur devi temple
one dead 20 injured in stampede at tuljapur devi temple near solapur

Nashik: One devotee died and more than 20 others were reported injured in a stampede that took place early this morning outside the Tuljapur Devi temple near Solapur.




Thousands of devotees had assembled on the first day of Navratra in Tuljapur tehsil of Solapur district to offer early morning prayers to the goddess.

A stampede took place at the main gate of the temple, and a large number of devotees were crushed in the melee that ensured.

The incident took place at around 4 am.

All the injured devotees have been admitted to the district hospital.
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