AP Temple Stampede: Death Toll Rises To 10
At least 10 people, mostly women, died and several were injured in a stampede at Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Srikakulam during Ekadashi celebrations. Authorities deployed extra police and launched rescue efforts. PM Modi announced ₹2 lakh ex gratia for victims' families. CM Chandrababu Naidu expressed grief and directed immediate assistance for the injured.