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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

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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 …

Four devotees dead, several injured at Vaikuntha Ekadashi token counters, CM mourns loss – India TV

Four devotees dead, several injured at Vaikuntha Ekadashi token counters, CM mourns loss – India TV

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Image Source : INDIA TV Stampede at Tirupati Vaikuntha Ekadashi token counters. Tirupati witnessed a tragedy on Wednesday night when a stampede broke out at the token counters set up for Vaikuntha Ekadashi celebrations. Four devotees, including a woman from Salem in Tamil Nadu, lost their lives and several others were injured. Chaos at the token counter The incident took place at several token issuance centres, where thousands of devotees gathered to collect entry tokens for Vaikuntha Dwaram darshan of Lord Venkateswara darshan scheduled from January 10 to 19. Though the counters were scheduled to open at 5 AM, devotees started queuing up in the early evening, leading to huge crowds. Stampedes were reported in places like Srinivasam, Bairagipatteda Ramanaidu School, and Satyanarayanapuram. One woman died in Srinivasa, and several others fainted. The injured devotees were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment. CM Chandrababu Naidu expresses grief Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu expressed grief and responded swiftly. According to a Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) statement, Naidu spoke to officials on the phone and assessed …