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Tirupati Stampede: Rs 25 Lakhs Ex-gratia Announced For Families Of Victims

Tirupati Stampede: Rs 25 Lakhs Ex-gratia Announced For Families Of Victims

Last Updated:January 09, 2025, 13:37 IST Tirupati Stampede: Andhra Pradesh Revenue Minister Anagani Satyaprasad stated that a compensation of ₹25 lakh will be provided to families of the victims. Six people died in a stampede at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. (Image: X) The Andhra Pradesh government announced ex-gratia for the families of those who lost their lives in the stampede that occurred in Tirupati. Andhra Pradesh Revenue Minister Anagani Satyaprasad stated that a compensation of ₹25 lakh will be provided to each family. Ministers Anagani Satyaprasad, Anitha, Parthasarathy, and Anam Ramanarayana Reddy visited the families of the deceased at the Ruia Hospital in Tirupati. They also visited the injured at the SVIMS hospital. Stringent Action Against the Responsible: Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Anitha Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Anitha stated that an inquiry is underway to determine whether the stampede in Tirupati was an accident or a conspiracy. The responsibility for the mishap will be determined through CCTV footage, the minister said, assuring stringent action against those found guilty. Read more: ‘5,000 Devotees Rushed In Together For …

Breaking News, January 9 | LIVE updates – India TV

Breaking News, January 9 | LIVE updates – India TV

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Tirupati stampede: Rahul Gandhi condoles death of devotees, asks Congress workers to provide assistance

Tirupati stampede: Rahul Gandhi condoles death of devotees, asks Congress workers to provide assistance

Devotees who have arrived for having darshan on the Vaikunta Ekadasi day resort to pushing and jostling at the Ramachandra Pushkarini token issue counter in Tirupati on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: K.V. Poornachandra Kumar Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday (January 8, 2025) said the stampede in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati temple is deeply saddening and urged the Congress workers to provide all possible assistance in this difficult time. “The tragic stampede in Tirupati is deeply saddening. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. Wishing a swift recovery to all those injured,” Mr. Gandhi said in a post on X. “I urge Congress leaders and workers to provide all possible assistance during this difficult time,” he added. At least six devotees died and dozens were injured in a stampede that broke out late Wednesday evening as hundreds of them jostled for tickets for Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam at Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple on Tirumala Hills, said an official. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Chairman B.R. Naidu said one body has been identified. Published – …

Tirupati stampede Chandrababu Naidu Andhra CM meets injured Tirumala temple Vishnu Nivasam Vaikuntha Dwara deaths latest – India TV

Tirupati stampede Chandrababu Naidu Andhra CM meets injured Tirumala temple Vishnu Nivasam Vaikuntha Dwara deaths latest – India TV

Image Source : ANDHRA CMO (X) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu. Tirupati stampede: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will visit Tirumala on Thursday (January 9) to meet the individuals who were injured in the stampede that occurred at the Tirupati temple premises. A press release issued by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) on January 8, reads, “Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu will visit Tirupati tomorrow morning to meet the injured. “As of the latest toll, four people were killed in a stampede that broke out at the Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday evening, officials said. According to officials, the incident occurred near Vishnu Niwasam at the Tirumala Srivari Vaikuntha Dwara ticketing counter during the distribution of ‘darshan’ tokens. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), CM Naidu stated that he has directed higher officials to go to the spot and take relief measures to provide better medical treatment to the injured and that their lives are saved.CM Naidu is in regular contact with the district administration and Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) officials to …