Bihar stampede LIVE updates: At least 8 dead in stampede during Tuesday prayers at Nalanda temple
Loss of life due to a stampede at a religious site indicates potential institutional failure.
At least eight people were killed in a stampede during prayers at the Sheetla Mata Temple in Bihar's Nalanda district on Tuesday. Bihar Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit has been instructed to investigate the incident and submit a report to the government. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary offered condolences and promised assistance to the victims. The temple has been closed, and the toll is expected to rise.
31 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Bihar stampede: Several feared dead in stampede at Nalanda’s Sheetla Mata temple
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
At least eight people died in a stampede during prayers at the Sheetla Mata Temple in Bihar's Nalanda district, prompting an investigation by the Chief Secretary.
3 APR 2026
— The Hindu
A stampede at the Sheetla Mata temple in Nalanda district, Bihar, tragically killed nine people during a Chaitra month celebration due to inadequate crowd control.
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