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Puri: Stampede-Like Situation Near Shri Gundicha Temple During Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra, 3 Dead (Watch Videos)

According to reports, three people allegedly died on the spot while several others were injured in a stampede-like situation. It is reported that the stampede-like situation broke out near Shri Gundicha Temple on Sunday, June 29, during the annual Rath Yatra in OdishaтАЩs Puri.

Puri: Stampede-Like Situation Near Shri Gundicha Temple During Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra, 3 Dead (Watch Videos)
A screengrab of the video shows devotees gathering to witness and be a part of the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath. (Photo credits: X/@ANI)

A stampede-like situation occurred during Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra in Odisha's Puri. According to reports, three people allegedly died on the spot while several others were injured in a stampede-like situation. It is reported that the stampede-like situation broke out near Shri Gundicha Temple on Sunday, June 29, during the annual Rath Yatra in OdishaтАЩs Puri. According to the preliminary information, the stampede-like situation took place in front of the chariot of Lord Jagannath when it reached the Gundicha Temple around 4-5 AM this morning. A report in News18 said that the deceased were identified as Basanti Sahu from Bolagarh of Khorda district, Premakanti Mohanty, and Prabhati Das from Athantara village under Balianta block.┬аPuri Rath Yatra: AI-based CCTV Cameras Enhance Security, Traffic Management.

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