Bardhaman, Feb. 16 -- Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar stated that the Railway Ministry is investigating whether "fake news" was propagated, leading to the stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station on Saturday. As many as 18 people were killed and many others were left injured in the tragedy.

He also suggested that Indian Railways is investigating the angle of "conspiracy" behind the stampede

"It is a very sad incident. We and our government are very sad," he said

"... The Rail Ministry is investigating this incident to understand if any conspiracy or fake news was propagated that caused such an incident... The Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw is extremely capable of his position..." Majumdar told ANI on Sunday.

Meanwhile, A two-member c...