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At least 17 people are killed and 25 others are injured in a crowd crush at a pandal in Kolkata, West Bengal,

2026 Kolkata Durga Puja crowd crush — At least 17 people are killed and 25 others are injured in a crowd crush at a pandal in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. [https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/kolkata-stampede-liv

Published October 17, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

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Context: 2026 Kolkata Durga Puja crowd crush.

At least 17 people are killed and 25 others are injured in a crowd crush at a pandal in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. [https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/kolkata-stampede-live-updates-chorbagan-sarbojanin-durgotsab-samity-durga-puja-pandal-deaths-bengal-suvendu-adhikari-101792254911241.html ( Hindustan Times )] [https://news.sky.com/story/crush-at-religious-festival-kills-at-least-17-and-injures-dozens-in-india-13600451 (Sky News)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-10-17).