At least 20 people killed in stampede at Pushkaralu ghat in AP

Rajahmundry, July 14 (ANI): At least 20 people are feared dead in a stampede at the Pushkaralu ghat in Andhra Pradesh’s Rajahmundry on Tuesday. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has rushed to take stock of the situation and instructed officials to begin relief work. More casualties are feared in the mishap. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also condoled the loss of lives due to the stampede. The Prime Minister discussed the situation with Chief Minister Naidu, an official statement said. “Deeply pained at the loss of lives due to stampede at Rajahmundry. My condolences to the families of the deceased and prayers with the injured. I spoke to CM N. Chandrababu Naidu and discussed the situation with him. The State Government is working to restore normalcy”, the Prime Minister said.

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