Video shows crowd breaching barricades before Kolkata stampede
By United One News · AI-generated summary of 6 outlets' reporting
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below:
A crowd surge at Kolkata’s Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal caused a stampede that killed 19 and injured 25.
- Video shows people breaking through barricades and fighting police before the crush.
- Heavy rain pushed many into the pandal seeking shelter.
- Investigations are underway and several organisers have been detained.
Covered by 6 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 50% center, 50% right.
How each side framed it
Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede: 'Pandal Will Collapse' Mic Announcement Suspected Of Triggering Panic | VIDEO
Kolkata: Video shows crowd breaching barricades, tussling with cops day before stampede
Left-leaning outlets have under-covered this story. Of 6 outlets, only 0 are on the left of the spectrum.
Timeline
First to report: Times of India (); 6 articles from 6 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Center (3): Free Press Journal, ABP Live English, Hindustan Times
- Right-leaning (3): Times of India, Times Now, India Today
Sources
- Kolkata: Video shows crowd breaching barricades, tussling with cops day before stampede — Times of India (right-leaning) ·
- Kolkata Durga Puja Viral Video Shows Crowds Swelling Moments Before Deadly Stampede — Times Now (right-leaning) ·
- Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede: 'Pandal Will Collapse' Mic Announcement Suspected Of Triggering Panic | VIDEO — Free Press Journal (center) ·
- Kolkata Stampede: Video Shows Crowds Rushing Into Durga Puja Pandal Amid Heavy Rain — ABP Live English (center) ·
- Rain Triggered Crowd Surge, Barricades Breached Ahead Of Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede — India Today (right-leaning) ·
- ‘Kolkata pandal collapse claim unfounded’: Cops hunt for person behind rumour that led to stampede — Hindustan Times (center) ·