stampede happened after the students were asked to vacate the classroom following rumours of electrocution in the rainwater accumulated on the school premises following heavy rains in Delhi and NCR , Reported by Various Reputed TV channels That the major cause of Stampede was the heavy rain from last evening had left the school premises flooded and when the children were inside a rumour went around that the ankle-deep water was charged with electricity.
It got panicked and started leading to a stampede on a staircase, a police official said.
27 students injured, 26 are girls. The students are reported to be between 14-18 years of age.
Around 1,000 students inside the school and all of them were evacuated.
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has expressed shock at the incident.
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