New Delhi Railway Station Stampede Highlights: Akhilesh Slams Centre For Spending 'More On Ads, Less On Infrastructure'

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Delhi Railway Station Stampede Highlights Updates: A stampede-like situation broke out at New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday night. Delhi Fire Services said a "stampede-like" was reported to it while Delhi ...

21:18 PM (IST)  •  16 Feb 2025

New Delhi Railway Station Stampede LIVE: DCP KPS Malhotra Inspects Station Day After Stampede Kills 18

DCP KPS Malhotra conducting an inspection at New Delhi Railway Station, a day after the stampede where at least 18 people died, according to ANI.

VIDEO | DCP KPS Malhotra conducts an inspection at New Delhi Railway Station, a day after the stampede that claimed the lives of 18 people.

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— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) February 16, 2025

20:20 PM (IST)  •  16 Feb 2025

Chaos Continues At New Delhi Railway Station, Passengers Struggle Amid Overcrowding

A day after the stampede at New Delhi Railway Station that resulted in 18 deaths, the station continued to witness overcrowding, with passengers facing difficulties in boarding trains due to the massive rush.

VIDEO | A day after a deadly stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station claimed 18 lives, the station remained overcrowded, with passengers struggling to board trains amid heavy rush.

(Full video available on PTI Videos- https://t.co/dv5TRARJn4) pic.twitter.com/EFZvEvo6W5

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) February 16, 2025

18:40 PM (IST)  •  16 Feb 2025

New Delhi Railway Station Stampede LIVE: Akhilesh Slams Centre For Spending 'More On Ads, Less On Infrastructure'

While addressing a press conference in Kanpur, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said, "The entire country is worried, and we are saddened by the news that we have received. What happened in Delhi yesternight; the government says that its wants to make India 'viksit' (developed), make us the third largest global economy and develop our infrastructure, but the government spends more on advertising than organising the event."

VIDEO | New Delhi Railway Station stampede: Addressing a press conference in Kanpur, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) says, "The entire country is worried, and we are saddened by the news that we have received. What happened in Delhi yesternight; the… pic.twitter.com/v4cKydlzh5

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) February 16, 2025

18:10 PM (IST)  •  16 Feb 2025

Delhi Railway Station Stampede Live: Railways Announces 4 Special Trains For Maha Kumbh Day After Crowd Crush

For convenience and to avoid extra rush, Railways has decided to run 4 Maha Kumbh Mela Special trains, according Northern Railway press release.

For the convenience of the rail passengers and to clear extra rush during Maha Kumbh Mela, Railways have decided to run 4 Maha Kumbh Mela Special trains: Northern Railway pic.twitter.com/5hK4sOf4SH

— ANI (@ANI) February 16, 2025

 

17:48 PM (IST)  •  16 Feb 2025

Delhi Railway Station Stampede Live: Evidence Shows This Is Case Of Callous Mismanagement, Says CPI-M leader Brinda Karat

On New Delhi Railway Station stampede, CPI-M leader Brinda Karat told news agency ANI, "The prima facie evidence shows that this is a case of callous mismanagement... Even after the tragic stampede in Prayagraj, where the government tried to conceal the actual count of the number of deaths, they have not learned their lesson..."

#WATCH | Delhi | On New Delhi Railway Station stampede, CPI-M leader Brinda Karat says, "... The prima facie evidence shows that this is a case of callous mismanagement... Even after the tragic stampede in Prayagraj, where the government tried to conceal the actual count of the… pic.twitter.com/GrgyvOqiNs

— ANI (@ANI) February 16, 2025