# Kolkata police track fake social media posts on Durga Puja stampede

- Published: 2026-10-20T09:04:23.722Z
- Updated: 2026-10-21T09:02:10.192Z
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- Topics: Conflict, war and peace, Economy, business and finance, Science and technology
- Involves: 12 IPS officers, 18, 18 IPS officers, 6 IPS officers, Abhijit Banerjee, Ainul Haque, Ajay Kumar Nand, Akash Magharia, Avaru Ravindranath, Avuru Ravindranath, Barrackpore, Barrackpore Police Commissionerate

## How it developed

- 2026-10-20T09:04:23.722Z - Telangana Today: [Kolkata police track fake social media posts on Durga Puja stampede](https://telanganatoday.com/kolkata-police-track-fake-social-media-posts-on-durga-puja-stampede)
- 2026-10-20T14:32:24.680Z - Hindustan Times: [‘Kolkata pandal collapse claim unfounded’: Cops hunt for person behind rumour that led to stampede](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/kolkata-pandal-collapse-claim-unsubstantiated-search-on-for-person-behind-the-rumor-police-chorbagan-durga-puja-pandal-101792498110420.html)
- 2026-10-21T07:31:09.266Z - Amar Ujala: [कोलकाता पंडाल भगदड़ के बाद सख्ती: बंगाल सरकार की बड़ी तैयारी, दुर्गा विसर्जन की निगरानी के लिए 18 आईपीएस तैनात](https://www.amarujala.com/india-news/west-bengal-police-deploys-18-ips-officers-durga-immersion-kolkata-2026-10-21)
- 2026-10-21T07:02:19.243Z - India Today: [Kolkata deploys 18 IPS officers for Durga Puja immersions after stampede](https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/kolkata-durga-puja-immersion-security-tightened-after-stampede-kills-19-ptag-3021795-2026-10-21)
- 2026-10-21T07:31:09.266Z - Amar Ujala: [19 मौतों के बाद जागा प्रशासन: दुर्गा प्रतिमा विसर्जन पर रहेगी कड़ी निगरानी, सीएम ने तैयारियों का लिया जायजा](https://www.amarujala.com/india-news/administration-wakes-up-after-deaths-strict-surveillance-place-durga-idol-immersion-cm-reviews-preparations-2026-10-21)
- 2026-10-21T09:02:10.192Z - India Today: [Only Sanatanis can touch goddess Durga idols: Suvendu Adhikari's new diktat](https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/durga-idol-immersion-suvendu-adhikari-sanatan-followers-hooghly-ptag-3021836-2026-10-21)

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