Puri (PTI): Six pilgrims, including three women, were killed and several injured in a stampede outside the Sri Jagannath temple here during the annual Rathayatra festival.
The incident took place in front of the Lion's Gate when the deities Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra were being taken out of the temple for a traditional procession.
f the board of revenue will probe into the incident," he told PTI.

Puri (Orissa), July 4 - Over a million devotes from across the globe gathered here to catch a glimpse of the three Hindu deities whose idols are taken out in a procession as part of the annual Rath Yatra (chariot festival), which began Monday despite flooding in the region.
Laxmidhar Pujapanda, part of the Jagannath temple administration, said over one million devotees had travelled to Puri to participate in the festival during which chariots carrying idols of lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra are pulled through the town.
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BHUBANESHWAR: At least six people were on Friday killed and ten others injured in a stampede outside Jagannath temple during Rath Yatra festival in Puri.

PTI Every year Rath Yatra brings a lot of merriment and a sea of devotees in this holy city considered as Lord Jagannath's abode on earth.

Ahmedabad: Amid the chanting of prayers and massive security, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Friday flagged off the 131st Jagannath Rath Yatra,

HOLY MESS: The injured were taken to the Puri Hospital where six were declared dead on arrival. Devotees from have poured into Puri to witness the