1 killed, 13 injured in stampede at wedding ceremony in Pakistan-Xinhua - 新华网

ISLAMABAD, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- At least one person was killed and 13 others injured in a stampede during a wedding ceremony in Sialkot district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, rescue officials said Sunday.

The incident took place at a stadium on Daska Road of the district, where a TikToker's wedding ceremony was being held with an open invitation extended to the public, according to the officials.

A prize draw announced for the event drew a large number of people, resulting in a heavy gathering outside the stadium, the officials said.

Following the incident, police registered a case against the culprits in connection with the unfortunate incident. ■