{
  "id": 15597768,
  "title": "'Pandal Collapsing' Announcement Caused Panic: Eyewitness On Kolkata Stampede",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/pandal-collapsing-announcement-caused-panic-eyewitness-on-kolkata",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T08:53:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NDTV",
    "slug": "ndtv",
    "url": "https://www.ndtv.com/kolkata-news/pandal-collapsing-announcement-caused-panic-eyewitness-on-kolkata-stampede-12205615"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Eyewitnesses said the loudspeaker announcement came just as pushing and shoving began at the pandal amid a sudden rain",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "'Pandal Is Collapsing': On Camera, Kolkata Puja Crowd Scrambles, Then An Announcement",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/pandal-is-collapsing-on-camera-kolkata-puja-crowd-scrambles-then-an",
        "published": "2026-10-18T12:03:57.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}