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Kolkata Durga Puja stampede toll rises to19; sitting HC judge to probe incident

Announcement was made over microphone asking people leave the pandal premises saying that the structure could collapse at any moment. Large number of people had taken shelter in the Durga Puja Pandal as it had started to rain.

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 18 Oct 2026, 02:28 am. Editorial policy.

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Kolkata Durga Puja stampede toll rises to 19; sitting HC judge to probe incident

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Source: The Hindu. Published 18 Oct 2026, 02:28 am.

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