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MP: Eight people killed in stampede

Last updated on: March 27, 2008 09:47 IST

Eight persons were killed and 12 others seriously injured in a stampede in Ashok Nagar in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday evening.

According to

the police sources, the incident occurred in the evening on the occasion of 'Rangpanchami' on the 'Sita' temple premises situated in Kareela.

The injured have been admitted to the district hospital.

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