Surge in passengers during train delays led to stampede at New Delhi Railway Station, says DCP. At least 15 people dead in stampede as large crowd rushed to catch trains to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh Mela. Incident occurred around 8 p.m. on platforms 14 and 15, triggering chaos and panic among passengers. Special trains operated by the Railways for MahaKumbh are experiencing huge crowds as the festival nears its conclusion on February 26. For confidential support on suicide matters call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90 or visit a local Samaritans branch, see www.samaritans.org for details. In the U.S. call the National Suicide Prevention Line on 1-800-273-8255 or visit www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org. For help with suicide matters in the UK, contact the National suicide Prevention Lifeline on 0800 555 111. For more information on suicide prevention in the Middle East, visit the Suicideprevention Lifeline at http://www.suicidesprevention.org/.
