Kolkata Durga Puja stampede: Post-mortem reports point to asphyxiation, internal injuries

Preliminary post-mortem reports indicate that chest compression, traumatic asphyxia and severe internal injuries contributed to the deaths of 19 people in the Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede. Some victims reportedly suffered internal bleeding and organ damage. Authorities said the findings remain provisional until final post-mortem reports are released.

Kolkata: Preliminary post-mortem findings have indicated that chest compression, suffocation and severe internal injuries contributed to the deaths of 19 people in the stampede at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata’s Chorbagan area.

The initial reports suggest that many victims........

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