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In Photos: Mumbai’s Spirit Crumbles After Elphinstone Stampede
Twenty-two people were killed in the stampede that broke out at Elphinstone Station.
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The unclaimed footwear of those trampled lie in a heap.
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(Photo: Reuters)
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At least 22 people were reportedly killed in a stampede at Mumbai's Elphinstone Railway Station, that broke out at around 10:22 am on Friday, 29 September.
Over 39 people were left injured in the mishap on a crowded foot-over-bridge at the train station on the Western Line, which was reportedly triggered due to heavy rains.
People taking the injured to hospitals.Kin of the victims.Kin of victims outside the hospital.
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An unidentified survivor of the stampede.Stampede breaks out at Elphinstone station’s foot-over-bridge.A woman commuting through the foot-over-bridge after the stampede.
A victim’s sandal stuck on the fence of the Elphinstone station.A worker cleans the Elphinstone Railway station after the stampede.
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