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A stampede broke out during the distribution of blankets in West Bengal’s Asansol on Wednesday. 3 died in the incident, while 5 are said to be injured. Two women were among the dead. He has not been identified yet. According to media reports, the incident took place when BJP leader Shubhendu Adhikari was leaving the venue after finishing his speech.
The program was organized by former mayor of the district and BJP leader Jitendra Tiwari. Shubhendu Adhikari was the chief guest of the programme. At the same time, TMC has blamed BJP for the accident. Spokesperson Kunal Ghosh said that the rally was organized by the BJP without the permission of the police.
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Four killed in truck-car collision in Karnataka
A truck and a car collided on Wednesday in Tumakuru district of Karnataka. Four people died in the accident. According to media reports, the incident took place near Kondli Cross in Gubbi taluk. The accident took place when the deceased was on his way to Bangalore from Pantryahalli. At the same time, the police have registered the case and are investigating further.