Stampede kills 15 at India railway station

ALLAHABAD: At least 15 people died in a stampede on Sunday as pilgrims headed home from India's giant Kumbh Mela festival, which drew a record 30 million people to the banks of the river Ganges.The lives were lost at the main railway station where 10 corpses wrapped in white sheets could be seen on a train platform several hours after the incident which occurred in the early evening, an AFP photographer said. Dozens more were injured in the crush and some local television channels put the death ... more

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