A stampede at a religious gathering in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday has killed at least 87 people.
The incident happened at a prayer meeting, known as a satsang, in the Mughal Garhi village in the Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh, officials said, abc17news.com reports.
Police in the Hathras district said at least 60 people have been confirmed dead.
Another 27 people were confirmed dead in the neighboring Etah district after being brought to Etah hospital, according to police and health officials.
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