News from Al-Madinah: The official death toll from the stampede that took place during the Halloween festivities in Seoul on Saturday night has grown to 154, South Korean Prime Minister Han Duk Soo revealed on Monday.
Han promised to investigate the accident in great detail.
He declared during opening remarks for a television meeting that the administration will implement the necessary reforms to stop a similar accident from happening again.
During the Halloween festivities on Saturday night in Seoul’s Atwan neighbourhood, dozens of people—mostly young men—were slain when a mob jammed into constrained streets.
The national day of mourning was declared by the government.
News on Sky.
The high number of “Halloween tragedies” has been reported by South Korea.
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