At least 10 pilgrims killed in temple stampede in Madhya Pradesh
The incident took place in early morning as people, mostly devotees, thronged the famous Chitrakoot temple at Kamtanath on the occasion of Somvati Amavasya. Police officials fear the number of dead and injured in stampede could further mount.
The state administration also announced a compensation package of Rs. 2 lakhs for the family of the deceased victims and Rs. 50,000 for the injured.
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