K-pop band NCT 127's Indonesia concert halted after 30 faint in crush


This picture taken on November 4, 2022 shows fans of K-pop music group NCT127 gathered outside the concert venue after the event was stopped in Serpong, Banten provice, after chaos broke out and 30 people fainted in a crush. Popular Korean boyband NCT127 was forced to end halfway their first concert in Indonesia on November 4 after chaos broke out and 30 people fainted in a crush, authorities said. - AFP

SOUTH TANGERANG (Indonesia), Nov 5, 2022 (AFP): K-pop band NCT 127 was forced to end their first concert in Indonesia early after 30 people fainted in a crush, police said on Saturday.

Indonesia is still reeling after more than 130 people, including over 40 children, died in a stadium stampede last month -- one of the deadliest disasters in football history.

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