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PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi condole the lives lost at the Pushkaralu stampede
With the Godavari Pushkaralu stampede at Rajahmundry taking as many as 20 lives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi expressed condolences over the loss of lives.
With the Godavari Pushkaralu stampede at Rajahmundry taking as many as 20 lives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi expressed condolences over the loss of lives.
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On the very first day of Pushkaralu festival, a stampede on the banks of River Godavari in Andhra Pradesh occurred when a large number of people were moving forward to take a holy dip in the river. PM Modi stated that he spoke to AP Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu over the situation. Here's what the Prime Minister and Congree Vice President posted on Twitter:
Deeply pained at the loss of lives due to stampede at Rajahmundry. My condolences to the families of the deceased & prayers with the injured
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 14, 2015 I spoke to CM @ncbn & discussed the situation with him. The State Government is working to restore normalcy.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 14, 2015 Extremely sad to hear of the stampede in Rajahmundry that led to the death of several devotees.My deepest condolences to the families(1/2)
— Office of RG (@OfficeOfRG) July 14, 2015 I hope adequate arrangements have been made to ensure the safety of all visiting pilgrims & devotees:Rahul Gandhi(2/2)
— Office of RG (@OfficeOfRG) July 14, 2015 The Godavari Pushkaralu festival is observed once in 12 years and this time it is considered auspicious from astronomical point of view as it is Maha Pushkaralu that occurs once in 144 years.
