January 9, 2025 2:59 PM

Andhra Pradesh government announces Rs 25 lakh compensation for families of Tirupati stampede victims

The Andhra Pradesh government has announced a compensation of Rs 25 lakh each for the families of the six devotees who tragically died in a stampede at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirupati. The incident occurred on the Wednesday night, during the distribution of tickets for the Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam event. On Thursday, Government officials, including Revenue Minister A. Satyaprasad and Home Minister Anita, visited the families of the victims and the injured and assured them that in...