India, June 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the stampede in Bengaluru, calling it "absolutely heartrending" and offered condolences to those who lost loved ones. He also wished a speedy recovery for the injured.

"The mishap in Bengaluru is absolutely heartrending. In this tragic hour, my thoughts are with all those who have lost their loved ones. I pray that those who are injured have a speedy recovery," PMO said in a post on X.A celebratory gathering outside Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium turned tragic on Wednesday as a stampede claimed ten lives and left several others injured.

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