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Bihar Nalanda stampede: 8 women killed, injuries reported; What led to the chaos at Maa Sheetla Mandir?

Bihar Nalanda Stampede: A stampede occurred during puja at the Maa Sheetla Mandir in Maghra village, Nalanda, Bihar, on Tuesday. Local reports and witnesses cited by ANI indicate that several devotees were injured and deaths are feared after barricades at the temple broke under the pressure of a massive crowd. PTI quoting officials say 8 women were killed.