Stampede at Mumbai’s Elphinstone Station Turns Deadly
A short circuit on a foot-over-bridge triggered panic, leading to around 20 people jumping off the bridge.
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Police rushed to the Elphinstone station after the stampede broke out.
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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 10:46 am on Friday, 29 September.
Over 25 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 by heavy rains.
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