Goa Temple StamPede Live Update: In the early Saturday hours broke out during the church festival in the village of Northern Goa Stampede, killed six, while several others were injured, PTI reported about officials.
The incident occurred in the temple of Sree Lairai Devi in the village of Shirgao, according to the head of the police officer, PTI reported.
Thousands of devotees from Goa, Maharashtra and Karnataka gathered in the temple for the festival.
After the incident, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences and spoke to the main Minister Goa Sawant spring.
PMO wrote on X: “Loss losses in life due to decay in Shirgao, Goa. Condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. May the injured soon recover. The local administration helps those affected.”
(Tagstotranslate) Goa Stampede (T) Shirgaon Temple
