Points turned deadly this weekend at a put together station in India … with 18 people shedding their lives and droves of others injured following a stampede.

Primarily based on the Press Perception of India, a stampede at a New Delhi put together station resulted in 18 deaths, 14 of whom had been girls. The youngest sufferer was reportedly solely 7 years outdated.

It was a horrifying scene … people swarming the put together car on two platforms the place passengers had been able to board the trains.

Authorities say the incident began when a lot of passengers misplaced their footing and tumbled onto others whereas descending from the footbridge connecting the put together platforms.

The nation’s Prime Minister talked about he’s “distressed by the stampede.”