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At a well-attended chariot festival in Puri, India, a devastating crush led to one fatality and sent over 100 individuals to the hospital, according to officials. The tragedy occurred during the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra, which drew thousands of devotees to the eastern state of Odisha.

A tragic crush at the Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri, Odisha, claimed at least one life while nearly 100 others were hospitalized on Thursday, according to local officials. The incident unfolded as throngs of devotees flocked to the event, highlighting the festival’s immense popularity.