At least 15 people have died and 10 others are injured after a crush at New Delhi Railway Station. Reports from Indian media indicate that a "huge crowd" congregated at the station for the Kumbh Mela, a major Hindu festival. Eyewitness Ruby Devi recounted the overwhelming masses, describing a "stampede-like situation" as it became impossible to enter the station. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences on social media, extending thoughts to those who lost loved ones. Dr. Ritu Saxena from Lok Nayak Hospital confirmed the deaths, which included three children and 10 women. Initially, the Indian railways dismissed the event as a mere rumor, but they later acknowledged injuries. The tragedy comes shortly after another deadly crush at the Kumbh Mela festival, where participants seek spiritual purification. Authorities have since stated that the situation is now under control.
Tragedy Strikes at New Delhi Railway Station Amid Kumbh Mela Gathering

Tragedy Strikes at New Delhi Railway Station Amid Kumbh Mela Gathering
A crowd surge at New Delhi Railway Station results in a devastating crush, claiming at least 15 lives, including children.
The chaotic scenes during a massive crowd surge at New Delhi Railway Station lead to a stampede-like situation, tragically leaving 15 dead and many injured as thousands flock to the Kumbh Mela festival.