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Tuesday, September 30, 2008

179 dead in temple stampede in Jodhpur

179 people are dead, mostly men, and several injured in a stampede that took place at Chamunda Devi temple in Jodhpur. On account of Navaratri festivals thousands of devotees were gathered at the 15th century temple. In the wee hours of Tuesday the tragedy too place in which 179 people were died. It is feared that the toll may cross 200, according to media reports. However, it is one of the worse incidents in Rajasthan. Source

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