Saturday, November 13, 2004

Stampede at New Delhi station, 5 killed

NDTV.com - Stampede at New Delhi station, 5 killed: "Five women were killed and several others injured in a stampede at the New Delhi railway Station on Saturday.

The mishap took place at Platform Number 2 of the New Delhi railway station when hundreds of passengers tried to board the Jan Sadharan Express to Patna, known as the poor man's Rajdhani.

The usually overloaded train, which is a totally unreserved fast train had even more passengers today, most of them on their way home for the Chhath Puja."

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