At least seven killed, several injured in stampede-like incident at Bihar’s Ashokdham Temple

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Seven people died and others were injured in a stampede at Ashokdham Temple. An electric pole may have fallen, electrocuting people and causing the chaos. The crowd swelled due to two trains arriving, overwhelming arrangements. Barricading broke, leading to people falling on each other in the rush. Authorities are investigating the exact cause of the tragic incident.