Nalgonda Temple Tragedy: 10 Injured in Fire Pit Stampede at Agnigundala Festival

• Ten devotees injured after falling into a fire pit during the Agnigundala program at Sri Parvati Ramalingeswara Swamy Temple, Nalgonda district.
• The incident occurred during the annual Brahmotsavams in Amulagallu, Vemulapalli Mandal, when devotees rushed forward after the Lord's palanquin crossed.
• Vemulapalli SI Venkateshwarlu and Madgulapalli SI Krishnaiah, along with staff, rescued the injured, who were then hospitalized.
• Timely police response averted a major disaster, earning praise from devotees.
• Villagers expressed shock, stating such an incident has never happened before, and urged for improved safety measures.