At least six people were killed and 30 injured in a stampede at the Lairai Devi temple in Shirgao village, Goa, in the early hours of Saturday, May 3.
Devotees from Goa, Maharashtra, and Karnataka had gathered for the annual festival.
A senior police officer was quoted as saying that the exact cause of the incident would be determined following an investigation.
State health minister Vishwajit Rane confirmed that at least 30 people were injured, with eight in critical condition. Two of the injured have been referred to Goa Medical College and Hospital in Bambolim.
