安得拉邦蒂鲁帕蒂的毗湿奴尼瓦萨姆 (Vishnu Nivasam) 发生踩踏事故，六名信徒丧生

蒂鲁帕蒂/IBNS：安得拉邦蒂鲁帕蒂的毗湿奴尼瓦萨姆 (Vishnu Nivasam) 在为 Vaikuntha Dwara Sarvadarshanam 分发代币期间发生踩踏事故，造成至少 6 人死亡，这是从周五开始为期 10 天的为信徒提供的特殊“达显”活动。

At least six people died and 16 others were injured in a stampede situation at Vishnu Nivasam in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati during the distribution of tokens for Vaikuntha Dwara Sarvadarshanam, a special 'darshan' for devotees for 10 days, starting Friday.

安得拉邦蒂鲁帕蒂的 Vishnu Nivasam 在为 Vaikuntha Dwara Sarvadarshanam 分发代币期间发生踩踏事故，造成至少 6 人死亡、16 人受伤。

According to reports, a massive rush of devotees attempting to secure tokens resulted in the stampede.

据报道，大批信徒试图抢夺代币，导致了踩踏事件。

One of the deceased devotees hailed from Tamil Nadu's Salem. Sixteen others received injuries during the incident and were taken to the Ruia Hospital for treatment.

其中一名已故信徒来自泰米尔纳德邦的塞勒姆。另有十六人在事件中受伤，被送往鲁亚医院接受治疗。

Visuals showed heavy police presence in the area as the injured were being shifted to ambulances.

视频显示，当伤者被转移到救护车上时，该地区有大量警察驻守。

Witnesses said as many as 60 people fell on each other as they were trying to collect tokens at the counter. Some devotees alleged that there was negligence on the part of the police.

目击者称，多达 60 人在柜台领取代币时互相摔倒。一些信徒声称警方存在疏忽。

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Board chairperson, BR Naidu, ruled out any conspiracy and said it was an accident.

蒂鲁马拉·蒂鲁帕蒂·德瓦斯塔南 (Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams) 董事会主席 BR Naidu 排除了任何阴谋，并表示这是一次意外。

"I had suspected something could go wrong and warned officials not to take it easy. There were rumours spread that not everyone may be allowed in Tirumala," NDTV quoted Reddy as saying.

新德里电视台援引雷迪的话说：“我怀疑可能会出问题，并警告官员不要掉以轻心。有传言称，并非所有人都可以进入蒂鲁马拉。”

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu expressed shock at the incident and said it was "deeply disturbing".

安得拉邦首席部长钱德拉巴布·奈杜对这一事件表示震惊，并表示这“令人深感不安”。

"The death of several devotees in a stampede near Vishnu Niwasam in Tirupati for tokens to visit Tirumala Srivari Vaikuntha Dwara has shocked me. This tragic incident, which took place at a time when devotees had gathered in large numbers for tokens, deeply disturbed me," he said in an X post in Telugu.

“在蒂鲁帕蒂毗湿奴尼瓦萨姆附近的一次踩踏事件中，几名信徒死亡，他们为前往蒂鲁马拉·斯里瓦里·外昆塔·德瓦拉（Tirumala Srivari Vaikuntha Dwara）参观令牌而丧生，这让我感到震惊。这一悲惨事件发生在大批信徒聚集在一起索取令牌的时候，这让我深感不安， ”他在 X 帖子中用泰卢固语说道。

"In the wake of information that the condition of some of them is critical, I have directed higher officials to go to the spot and take relief measures... to provide better medical treatment to the injured and save their lives. I am talking to the district and TTD officials from time to time and am taking stock of the situation," he said.

“在得知其中一些人情况危急后，我已指示高级官员前往现场并采取救援措施……为伤者提供更好的医疗救治，挽救他们的生命。我正在与不时向地区和 TTD 官员报告，并正在评估情况，”他说。

The chief minister will visit Tirupati on Thursday.

首席部长将于周四访问蒂鲁帕蒂。

Many devotees were present at the temple to offer prayers when the stampede situation occurred. Locals have alleged that ambulance drivers were missing, causing a delay in shifting the injured to the hospital.

发生踩踏事件时，不少信徒到寺庙祈福。当地人声称救护车司机失踪，导致将伤者转移到医院的时间被延误。

The tokens were scheduled to be distributed from 5 am on Thursday but devotees had queued up from Wednesday night itself.

这些代币原定于周四凌晨 5 点开始分发，但信徒们从周三晚上就开始排队。

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi condoled the incident and urged party workers to provide all assistance in rescue ops.

国会议员拉胡尔·甘地对这一事件表示哀悼，并敦促党内工作人员为救援行动提供一切协助。

"The tragic stampede in Tirupati is deeply saddening. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. Wishing a swift recovery to all those injured. I urge Congress leaders and workers to provide all possible assistance during this difficult time," he posted on X.

他在X上发帖称：“蒂鲁帕蒂发生的悲惨踩踏事件令人深感悲痛。我向遇难者家属表示衷心哀悼。祝愿所有伤者早日康复。我敦促国会领导人和工作人员在这个困难时期提供一切可能的援助。”