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Two dead, many injured in stampede after Mayawati rally in Lucknow

Two people died and 28 injured due to a stampede after Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati's rally in Lucknow today.

India TV News Desk Lucknow Published : Oct 09, 2016 14:40 IST, Updated : Oct 09, 2016 14:44 IST
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Image Source : ANI Over 1e lakh people had gathered at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar ground in Lucknow

Two people died and 28 injured due to a stampede after Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati's rally in Lucknow today. 

Several children are also reportedly missing after chaos broke out at the rally.

More than one lakh people had gathered at the rally in a huge Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar ground in Lucknow. The rally was organised on the occasion of death anniversary of BSP founder Kanshiram

BSP UP state president Ramachal Rajbhar told the media that one woman had died because of humidity and not in the stampede.

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