‘Phool’ and ‘pul’ mix-up triggered Mumbai stampede: Survivor

Mumbai: As the railways investigates the Elphinstone Road station stampede, a student survivor has told the inquiry panel that a flower vendor's cry of "phool gir gaya (flowers have fallen)" being mistaken as "pul gir gaya (the bridge has fallen)"...

by Nagpur Today | Published 8 years ago
By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, October 4th, 2017

‘Phool’ and ‘pul’ mix-up triggered Mumbai stampede: Survivor

Mumbai: As the railways investigates the Elphinstone Road station stampede, a student survivor has told the inquiry panel that a flower vendor's cry of "phool gir gaya (flowers have fallen)" being mistaken as "pul gir gaya (the bridge has fallen)"...