Mumbai, October 27: Nine persons were injured in a stampede after rush for boarding a train at Bandra railway station in Mumbai on Sunday morning, a civic official said. The incident took place at 5.56 am on platform number one at the Bandra Terminus.

There was rush for boarding train 22921 Bandra-Gorakhpur Express, the official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said. All the injured persons were rushed to the Bhabha Hospital. Bandra Terminus Stampede: 9 Injured After Rush on Platform Number 1, Taken to Hospital (Watch Video).

Bandra Terminus Stampede

9 Persons Injured in Stampede

Those injured have been identified as Shabhir Abdul Rehman (40), Parmeshwar Sukhdar Gupta (28), Ravindra Harihar Chuma (30), Ramsevak Ravindra Prasad Prajapati (29), Sanjay Tilakram Kangay (27), Divyanshu Yogendra Yadav (18), Mohammad Shareef Shaikh (25), Indrajith Sahani (19) and Noor Mohammad Shaikh (18), the official said.

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