Haridwar: Scenes from a stampede

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Updated On Nov 08, 2011 11:22 pm IST

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A victim's relative, center, breaks down after a stampede during a religious ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River at Haridwar.

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A victim's relative, center, breaks down after a stampede during a religious ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River at Haridwar.

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The stampede during Gayatri Mahakumbh, a religious ceremony in Haridwar, killed 16 and injured many.

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The stampede during Gayatri Mahakumbh, a religious ceremony in Haridwar, killed 16 and injured many.

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A Hindu devotee mourns near the body of a relative killed in a stampede on the banks of the River Ganges in Haridwar.

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A Hindu devotee mourns near the body of a relative killed in a stampede on the banks of the River Ganges in Haridwar.

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Uttarakhand chief minister BC Khanduri visiting victims of the stampede at a hospital in Haridwar.

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Uttarakhand chief minister BC Khanduri visiting victims of the stampede at a hospital in Haridwar.

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A huge crowd at the spot where a stampede claimed 16 lives at Laljiwala where the centenary celebration of International Gayatri Parivar founder Pandit Shri Ram Sharma was being held, in Haridwar.

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A huge crowd at the spot where a stampede claimed 16 lives at Laljiwala where the centenary celebration of International Gayatri Parivar founder Pandit Shri Ram Sharma was being held, in Haridwar.

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An injured is attended upon after a stampede during Gayatri Mahakumbh, a religious ceremony, in Haridwar.

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An injured is attended upon after a stampede during Gayatri Mahakumbh, a religious ceremony, in Haridwar.

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A man identifies the body of his relative after a stampede during Gayatri Mahakumbh, a religious ceremony, in Haridwar.

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A man identifies the body of his relative after a stampede during Gayatri Mahakumbh, a religious ceremony, in Haridwar.

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A glimpse of the site of stampede on the banks of the Ganges River at Shantikunj Haridwar.

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A glimpse of the site of stampede on the banks of the Ganges River at Shantikunj Haridwar.

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Devotees gather on the banks of the Ganges River at Shantikunj, Haridwar before the stampede.

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Devotees gather on the banks of the Ganges River at Shantikunj, Haridwar before the stampede.

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Devotees on the banks of the River Ganga at Shantikunj Haridwar, before a stampede killed 16 people.

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Devotees on the banks of the River Ganga at Shantikunj Haridwar, before a stampede killed 16 people.

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Sixteen devotees were killed due to suffocation and several injured during a religious ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River at Shantikunj, Haridwar.

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Sixteen devotees were killed due to suffocation and several injured during a religious ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River at Shantikunj, Haridwar.

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An injured lady is carried for treatment after a stampede during a religious ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River at Shantikunj, Haridwar.

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An injured lady is carried for treatment after a stampede during a religious ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River at Shantikunj, Haridwar.

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Devotees lift the feet of a devotee, second left front, who was killed in a stampede, as another tends to an injured on the banks of the River Ganges in Haridwar.

Updated on Nov 08, 2011 11:22 pm IST

Devotees lift the feet of a devotee, second left front, who was killed in a stampede, as another tends to an injured on the banks of the River Ganges in Haridwar.

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