17 killed, at least 25 injured in stampede-like situation at Kolkata Durga Puja pandal: Bengal CM Adhikari

Kolkata, Oct 17 (UNI) At least 17 people, including a seven-year-old child, were killed and around 25 others injured in a stampede-like situation at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata on Saturday evening, casting a shadow over the festive celebrations on Saptami. West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said a wrong announcement by the organisers might have triggered the incident. "So far the information received by us points to a wrong announcement made by the organisers that could have possibly led to the stampede. Our priority now is to treat the 25 people who have been injured…