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36 dead, 40 hurt in India stampede
The Philippine Star
|September 29, 2025
A stampede at a rally for a popular Indian actor and politician in the southern state of Tamil Nadu killed at least 36 people and injured 40 others, the state’s health minister said late Saturday.
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Relatives of stampede victims mourn as they take the bodies from a hospital in Karur, Tamil Nadu state in India yesterday.
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Ma Subramanian told The Associated Press that the victims were dead by the time they were taken to a hospital and that the injured were stable. The dead included eight children, Subramanian said.
This story is from the September 29, 2025 edition of The Philippine Star.
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