Overview

• Four students were killed and over 60 injured in a stampede at a music festival at Cochin University of Science and Technology in Kochi, India.
• The stampede occurred when a sudden rainstorm caused attendees without passes to rush into the auditorium for shelter.
• Among the injured, at least two are reported to be in critical condition.
• The stampede happened before the concert's headliner, Bollywood playback singer Nikita Gandhi, took the stage.
• Pinarayi Vijayan, the top elected official in Kerala, has ordered an investigation into the incident.