# Stampede at Hindu festival in eastern India kills 19

https://mins.news/en/item/104887

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-18 06:11 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/3VVp8h1

> A stampede during a major Hindu festival in West Bengal, eastern India, has killed at least 19 people.

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