Toll in stampede at Mumbai's Elphinstone station rises to

September 29, 2017 12:00

The death toll in the stampede at Mumbai's Elphinstone Railway station has increased to 15. Earlier reports had stated that 3 were killed and 15 were injured.

The stampede took place around 10.30 am when people suddenly rushed to seek refuge on the bridge as the city experienced heavy rains.

Western Railway officials have rushed to the spot to monitor relief and rescue operations.

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