Crowd surge at Hindu festival in India leaves 1 dead and many hospitalised

A crowd surge at the annual Rath Yatra festival in Puri, India, has left one person dead and many others hospitalised, Channel NewsAsia reports. Thousands of devotees had gathered for the event, a major Hindu chariot festival held in the city each year. The feed does not include further detail on the circumstances.

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