A stampede has killed an unspecified number of people at a major railway station in India’s capital, the country’s defence minister has said. Rajnath Singh said in a post on X, formerly Twitter, that he was “extremely pained by the loss of lives due to stampede” at New Delhi railway station.

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India’s defense minister says a stampede has killed an unspecified number of people at a major railway station in New Delhi

At least 15 people have lost their lives and several others were injured in a stampede at New Delhi Railway Station during rush for a special train fo

Fifteen people have been killed and 10 injured in a crush at New Delhi railway station, according to Indian media. Eyewitnesses told the BBC Hindi a "huge crowd" had gathered at the station, from where many people were travelling to and from the Hindu religious festival,