Hathras stampede: Autopsies rise, show most deaths caused by asphyxia

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Asphyxia due to compression was the leading cause of death among the victims of the Hathras stampede who were brought to the district hospital in neighbouring Etah on Tuesday, a senior doctor said.

As many as 27 bodies were brought to the mortuary of the district hospital here after the stampede at Hathras' Phulrai village on Tuesday.

"Of the 27 bodies brought here, the post-mortem of 19 was concluded while the mortuary staff prepared for the 20th autopsy around midnight," Etah's Additional Chief Medical Officer Dr.

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Topics: Preacher Ram Mohan Tiwari Sanjay Kumar Singh Police Circle officer Additional Chief Medical Officer Asphyxia Hathras

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Published On: 2024-07-03 @ 11:39:44 (2 days ago)

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