Uttar Pradesh: Stampede-Like Situation Ensues As Scuffle Breaks Out Between Police and Supporters at Samajwadi Party’s Election Rally in Azamgarh (Watch Video)
A scuffle between police and supporters at a Samajwadi Party rally in Azamgarh led to a stampede-like situation, with loudspeakers being taken down by party supporters on Tuesday, May 21.
A scuffle between police and supporters at a Samajwadi Party (SP) rally in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, today, May 21, led to a stampede-like situation, with loudspeakers being pulled down by party supporters. Party leaders Akhilesh Yadav and Dimple Yadav were present on stage during the altercation. This incident marks the second such occurrence in three days, following a similar stampede-like situation during a joint Congress-SP rally on May 19, where Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav had to abandon their speeches due to unruly crowds breaching barricades in an attempt to reach the stage. Stampede-Like Situation At Rahul Gandhi-Akhilesh Yadav's Joint Rally in UP's Prayagraj, Both Leaders Leave Stage Without Addressing Poll Meeting (Watch Video).
Scuffle Breaks Out Between Police and SP Supporters
#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: A stampede-like situation was witnessed during a public rally of Samajwadi Party (SP) in Azamgarh today when party supporters and Police entered into a scuffle. The party supporters also took down loudspeakers installed at the event.
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