'₹16 clothes for 16 minutes' offer leads to stampede-like situation at UP mart, police intervene

A ₹16 clothing sale lasting 16 minutes at Alam Mart in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur drew a massive crowd late Saturday night, leading to a stampede-like situation. Owner Raees Alam had announced the offer to mark his birthday and promoted it through social media. Police intervened and dispersed the crowd and said action would be taken over the disruption.