Dozens killed at religious celebration of the deity Shiva in the city of Hathras, south-east of Delhi
At least 27 people have been crushed to death at a Hindu religious gathering in northern India, with several more injured and fears the toll could rise, government medics have said.
“We have received 27 bodies so far … bodies are still coming,” the Uttar Pradesh state senior medical officer Ram Mohan Tiwari said.