New Delhi Railway Station Stampede Live Updates: 18 dead after Maha Kumbh crowd triggers chaos, Govt announces compensation for deceased

New Delhi: In a tragic incident, a minimal of 18 of us lost their lives, and several others had been injured after chaos broke out at New Delhi Railway Snort on Saturday night. The incident occurred as a huge crowd gathered following the announcement of a various put together, ensuing in dread internal 15-20 minutes. In accordance with the reports, the scenario modified into triggered by an immense flee of passengers arriving on the place to board special trains for the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. Top Minister Narendra Modi expressed his harm over the incident on X. He acknowledged, “Distressed by the stampede at New Delhi Railway Snort. My suggestions are with all these that absorb lost their loved ones. I pray that the injured absorb a hasty recovery. The authorities are helping all these which had been tormented by this stampede.” In accordance with Delhi Police, 18 of us including 14 girls folk lost their lives in the stampede that occurred the day gone by spherical 10 PM at New Delhi Railway place.

New Delhi Railway Snort Stampede Reside Updates:

AAP Convenor Arvind Kejriwal Extends Condolences

“The tragic loss of life of the devotees going to Maha Kumbh in the accident at New Delhi Railway Snort is miserable and painful. May God give peace to their souls. My condolences to the total families who lost their loved ones in the accident.”

Deeply pained by the lack of lives: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar tweets, “Deeply pained by the lack of lives at New Delhi Railway Snort. I sing my real condolences for this tragic loss as I pray for the hasty recovery of these injured.”

Chief Public Relatives Officer of Northern Railway, Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay Commentary

“When this tragic incident occurred the day gone by, for the time being, Magadh Specific going in the direction of Patna modified into standing on platform number 14 of New Delhi Railway Snort and Uttar Sampark Kranti going in the direction of Jammu modified into standing on platform number 15. In some unspecified time in the future of this, a passenger coming in the direction of platforms 14-15 slipped and fell on the stairs, and quite a lot of passengers standing in the lend a hand of him had been hit, and this tragic incident occurred. Right here's being investigated by a excessive-level committee.”

Visuals from platform number 14

#WATCH | Delhi | Visuals from platform number 14 – one amongst the platforms at New Delhi Railway Snort, where a stampede broke out at spherical 10 PM the day gone by, leaving 18 of us lifeless and several others injured. pic.twitter.com/5MeTuDxHRc

— ANI (@ANI) February 16, 2025

PM Modi continually monitoring the scenario: Shiv Sena chief Shaina NC

“Right here's extremely miserable news. 18 of us, including 14 girls folk, died in the stampede. The Delhi Police is investigating this accident, and PM Narendra Modi is continually monitoring the scenario… We desire the reality to plot lend a hand out soon, and the administration should take ample action.”

Injured and lifeless bodies had been introduced right here to the clinic from 10 pm onwards: Geeta, a worker at LNJP Sanatorium

#WATCH | New Delhi Railway Snort Stampede | Delhi: Geeta, a worker at LNJP Sanatorium, says, “… Injured and lifeless bodies had been introduced right here to the clinic from 10 pm onwards. 15 lifeless bodies and 10-12 injured had been introduced… There had been three teenagers amongst the lifeless…” pic.twitter.com/IRLVmQKcn6

— ANI (@ANI) February 16, 2025

President Droupadi Murmu expressed her harm over the incident on X

• “Deeply anguished to know referring to the lack of lives in a stampede at New Delhi Railway place. I lengthen my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and pray for hasty recovery of these injured,” tweets President Droupadi Murmu

New Delhi Railway Snort Stampede: Names of the Deceased

1. Aaha Devi w/o Ravindee nath r/o Buxure Bihar Age seventy 9 years

2. Pinky Devi w/o Upender Sharma r/o Sangam Vihar Delhi age 41 years

3. Sheela Devi w/o Umesh Giri r/o Sarita Vihar delhi age 50 years

4. Vyom s/o Dharamveer r/o Bawana Delhi age 25 years

5. Poonam Devi w/o Megh Nath r/o Saran Bihar age 40 years

6. Lalita Devi w/o santosh r/o Parna Bihar Age 35 years

7. Suruchi D/o Manoj shah r/o Muzaffarpur Bihar age 11 years

8. Krishna Devi w/o Vijay shah r/o Samastipur Bihar age 40 years

9. Vijay sah s/o Ram Sarup sah r/o Samastipur Bihar age 15 years

10. Neeraj s/o Inderjeet paswan r/o Vaishali Bihar age 12 years

11. Shanti Devi w/o Raj Kumar Manjhi r/o Nawada Bihar age 40 years

12. Pooja Kumar D/o Raj Kumar manjhi r/o Nawada Bihar age 8 years

13. Sangeeta Malik w/o Mohit Malik r/o Bhiwani Haryana age 34 years

14. Poonam W/o Virender Singh r/o Mahavir enclave age 34 years

15. Mamta Jha w/o Vipin Jha r/o Nangloi Delhi age 40 years

16. Riya Singh d/o Opil Singh r/o sagarpur delhi age 7 years

17. Miniature one Kumari d/o Prabhu sah r/o bijwasan Delhi age 24 years

18. Manoj s/o Panchdev Kushwaha r/o Nangloi Delhi age 47 years

Top Minister Narendra Modi expressed his harm over the incident on X

• “Distressed by the stampede at New Delhi Railway Snort. My suggestions are with all these that absorb lost their loved ones. I pray that the injured absorb a hasty recovery. The authorities are helping all these which had been tormented by this stampede.”