Pushkaram stampede; Shock and disbelief

Pushkaram stampede; Shock and disbelief
Just few hours after the Godavari Pushkarams began, tragedy has struck when 24 persons were killed and several were injured in a stampede at the Pushkar Ghat, the main river Ghat in Rajamundry.
Reacting to this tragedy, many politicians have turned to Twitter to express their condolences. Also, #Rajamundry is trending top on twitter.
It is regrettable that lives are lost in stampede at Rajahmundry Ghat. Request people not to panic. Situation brought under control. (1/3)
— N Chandrababu Naidu (@ncbn) July 14, 2015
I request to people to head to other Pushkar ghats to avoid overcrowding at single ghat. I'm monitoring situation from control room. (2/3)
— N Chandrababu Naidu (@ncbn) July 14, 2015
Request people to follow queues lines & instructions. Pilgrims' safety is top priority for us. Will provide all possible assistance. (3/3)
— N Chandrababu Naidu (@ncbn) July 14, 2015
Deeply pained at the loss of lives due to stampede at Rajahmundry. My condolences to the families of the deceased & prayers with the injured
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 14, 2015
I spoke to CM @ncbn & discussed the situation with him. The State Government is working to restore normalcy.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 14, 2015
Deeply anguished at the unfortunate incident & tragic loss of life in Rajahmundry. My condolences to the families of the bereaved
— KTR (@KTRTRS) July 14, 2015
CM expressed deep condolences at the tragic loss of lives in stampede incident at Rajahmundry Pushkar Ghat.
— Telangana CMO (@TelanganaCMO) July 14, 2015
CM wished speedy recovery for those injured in the stampede incident.
— Telangana CMO (@TelanganaCMO) July 14, 2015
Rajamamundry Pushkara Ghat pramaadam duradrushtakaram. Thokkisalaatalo mruthi chendina vaari kutumbalaku naa... http://t.co/YpcIYSVIT4
— Harish Rao Thanneeru (@trsharish) July 14, 2015