Delhi Railway Station Stampede: 2 trains which got delayed arrived at New Delhi Railway station on the New Delhi Station due to which a huge crowd burst on the platform 14 & 15.
Distressed by the stampede at New Delhi Railway Station. My thoughts are with all those who have lost their loved ones. I pray that the injured have a speedy recovery. The authorities are assisting all those who have been affected by this stampede.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 15, 2025
This took an incident of stampede and the report is coming out that there are 15 people who died in stampede due to suffocation and crushing in which 10 were women and 3 were children
Devastating news from New Delhi Railway Station. I am extremely pained by the loss of lives due to stampede on Railway platform. In this hour of grief, my thoughts are with the bereaved families. Praying for the speedy of the injured.
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) February 15, 2025
The deaths are confirmed by the chief medical officer of LNJP hospital in Delhi.
The enquiry has been set up by the railway and the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has shown the grievance to the casualties.
The chaotic situation occurred at 8 pm when the people were Waiting for the train to depart to Prayagraj
To control the situation over the New Delhi Railway station, paramilitary and security forces are deployed with four fire engines. The situation is under control, as informed by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw