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12 killed in stampede at Indian shrine
CNN
A stampede at one of India's holiest shrines in Jammu has left at least 12 dead and at least 16 injured just hours after midnight on New Years Day.
Thousands of devotees were at the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu, northern India when the stampede happened around 2:30 a.m. local time Saturday.
Another 16 people were injured and have been hospitalized, said Deputy Commissioner of Reasi Charandeep Singh.
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