4 Injured In Stampede-Like Situation At Shaan’s Concert In Hooghly, West Bengal

The injured have been rushed to a close-by hospital and two of them are nonetheless below remedy there.

4 Injured In Stampede-Like Situation At Shaan’s Concert In Hooghly, West Bengal (File)

Kolkata: Four individuals have been injured in a stampede-like state of affairs as individuals rushed to look at Bollywood singer Shaan’s carry out at a university fest in Kolkata on Thursday. The incident befell on Thursday night time at Uttarpara Government School the place the fest of Raja Pyari Mohan College was held, mentioned a police official. “When the singer came we had to open the gates and many forced themselves in, creating a stampede-like situation,” police mentioned. Police used lathi-charge to manage the gang. Two individuals are nonetheless present process remedy.

“Four persons were injured in a stampede-like situation during a college fest in Hooghly as the police wielded the stick to control unruly spectators who had flocked to watch Bollywood singer Shaan,” the police mentioned on Friday.

The injured have been rushed to a close-by hospital and two of them are nonetheless below remedy there whereas no arrests have been made in reference to the incident, the police official added.

(With PTI inputs)

Published Date: December 23, 2022 4:27 PM IST