{
  "id": 15335283,
  "title": "Kolkata Durga Puja pandal stampede kills 19, organisers detained, TMC targets BJP | Top updates",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/kolkata-durga-puja-pandal-stampede-kills-19-organisers-detained-tmc",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-18T02:09:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/kolkata-chorebagan-durga-puja-stampede-death-toll-organisers-detained-debdeep-adhikari-mamata-banerjee-tmc-targets-bjp-suvendu-adhikari-top-updates-101792287846096.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Chor Bagan Sarbojanin Durgotsab Samity pandal was closed following the stampede. Police said several other crowded puja pandals were also shut afterwards.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Festival crush in Indian city of Kolkata kills at least 17, local media say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/festival-crush-in-indian-city-of-kolkata-kills-at-least-17-local",
        "published": "2026-10-17T19:59:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Kolkata stampede at Hindu festival kills 19, injures 25 after sudden rainfall",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/kolkata-stampede-at-hindu-festival-kills-19-injures-25-after-sudden",
        "published": "2026-10-18T00:58:10.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}