Fairs and festivalsGeneral NewsWorld News A stampede during a music festival in southern India university has killed at least 4 students by Joshua Brown November 25, 2023 written by Joshua Brown November 25, 2023 4 comments Bookmark 30 During a music festival held at a university in southern India on Saturday, a tragic incident occurred, resulting in the loss of life and injuries. According to the Press Trust of India, the stampede claimed the lives of a minimum of four students and left 60 others wounded. The unfortunate incident transpired at the Cochin University of Science and Technology in the state of Kerala. The university was hosting a live musical performance that was unexpectedly disrupted by rain, prompting the attending audience to hastily seek shelter, inadvertently triggering a stampede. Among the injured individuals, it has been reported that at least two are in critical condition, as noted by the Indian Express news website. In response to this distressing situation, Pinarayi Vijayan, the esteemed leader of Kerala, has taken swift action by initiating an official investigation into the matter. Table of Contents Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about StampedeWhat caused the stampede at the university’s music festival?How many casualties were there in the incident?Where did this tragic incident occur?What action has been taken in response to the tragedy?More about Stampede Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Stampede What caused the stampede at the university’s music festival? The stampede at the university’s music festival was triggered by an unexpected interruption of the live musical event due to rain. Attendees hurriedly sought shelter, leading to the stampede. How many casualties were there in the incident? At least four students lost their lives in the stampede, and approximately 60 others sustained injuries. Among the injured, at least two are reported to be in critical condition. Where did this tragic incident occur? The incident took place at the Cochin University of Science and Technology, located in the state of Kerala, southern India. What action has been taken in response to the tragedy? Pinarayi Vijayan, the top elected official in Kerala, has ordered an official investigation into the incident to determine its causes and any necessary preventive measures. More about Stampede [Stampede at Kerala university’s music festival](Insert link here) [Cochin University of Science and Technology](Insert link here) [Pinarayi Vijayan orders investigation](Insert link here) [Indian Express news report](Insert link here) You Might Be Interested In Shooting Incident at Washington State Electronic Dance Music Festival Leaves 2 Dead and 3 Injured Hamas frees first batch of hostages under temporary cease-fire, including 13 Israelis Final Stages in the Rescue of 41 Workers Trapped in Uttarakhand Tunnel Collapse Movie weapons supervisor waives preliminary hearing in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin Israel’s national security adviser says War Cabinet to allow ‘very minimal’ amount of fuel into Gaza El Niño Winter Forecast: Implications for the United States Fairs and festivalsGeneral NewsIndiaInvestigationKeralamusic festivalPinarayi VijayanRainSafetyStampedestudentstragedyuniversity Share 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail Joshua Brown Follow Author Joshua Brown is a political commentator who writes about the latest news and trends in national and international politics. He has a keen interest in social justice issues and is passionate about using his platform to give a voice to underrepresented communities. previous post Hamas says the second exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners is delayed next post Rep. George Santos says he expects to be kicked out of Congress as expulsion vote looms You may also like Bookmark A woman who burned Wyoming’s only full-service abortion... December 28, 2023 Bookmark Argument over Christmas gifts turns deadly as 14-year-old... December 28, 2023 Bookmark Danny Masterson sent to state prison to serve... December 28, 2023 Bookmark Hong Kong man jailed for 6 years after... December 28, 2023 Bookmark AP concludes at least hundreds died in floods... December 28, 2023 Bookmark Live updates | Israeli forces raid a West... December 28, 2023 4 comments InfoSeeker November 25, 2023 - 8:31 pm What’s Kerala’s top official doing? Need updates! Reply JohnDoe November 26, 2023 - 8:21 am terrible accident, sad news from India uni, need more info tho! Reply SeriousWriter November 26, 2023 - 10:04 am tragic stampede, uni event gone wrong, prayers for victims & families. Reply CuriousMind November 26, 2023 - 4:18 pm Rain cause stampede? investigation vital, must find out why. Reply Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
