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At least 17 dead in stampede-like situation atnorth Kolkata community Durga Puja pandal | LIVE

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that the stampede broke out after a misleading announcement made at the puja pandal

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 17 Oct 2026, 05:56 pm. Editorial policy.

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At least 17 dead in stampede-like situation at north Kolkata community Durga Puja pandal | LIVE

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that the stampede broke out after a misleading announcement made at the puja pandal

Want the bigger picture? Read our explainer: Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Stampede Explained.

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Source: The Hindu. Published 17 Oct 2026, 05:56 pm.

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