What the records say
- When
- 2005
- Kind
- Crowd crush
- Coordinates
- 13.11° N, 80.26° E
- Description
- crowd crush in Chennai, India
- Date from
- year in its name
2005 November Chennai stampede
Crowd crush in Chennai, India
The 2005 November Chennai stampede incident happened on 6 November 2005 in a school in Vyasarpadi on the outskirts of Chennai where relief supplies were distributed by the state government for people affected by severe flooding. There were 6 deaths in the accident, which left another 12 injured. The state government announced a compensation of ₹one lakh for all the victims and ₹15,000 for the injured.
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