Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said he was very distressed to know that an unfortunate stampede claimed lives of devotees at Mata Vaishno Devi Bhavan in Jammu and Kashmir and offered heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. India News | Very Distressed: Prez Kovind on Loss of Lives in Stampede at Vaishno Devi Shrine.