Eleven other folks, in conjunction with three boys, died attributable to electrocution sooner or later of a non secular procession at Kalimedu shut to right here on Wednesday, April 27, 2022.
Inquiries hide that the victims were taking part in a chariot procession organised in reminiscence of Tamil Saivaite saint Thirunavukkarasar, by a local prayer membership fashioned and shuffle by the villagers for greater than 9 decades, when the accident took arena.
The mangled remains of the cart after the tragedy.
The 25 to 30-toes electrical serial bulb decoration on the cart came into contact with the high-voltage line passing by the village, spherical 2-45 a.m.
In the impact, the cart went up in flames, detrimental the idol of Sri Apparperuman (Saint Thirunavukkarasar) that changed into once positioned on the cart.
The decorated hand-pulled cart changed into once on its plan advantage to the hall after the culmination of the night time-prolonged procession that commenced on Tuesday night time.
While 10 other folks died on the situation, 13 others were rushed to the Thanjavur Clinical College Clinical institution.
Image reveals the decorated cart coming into contact with the high voltage line passing by Kalimedu village in Thanjavur district early Wednesday, April 27, 2022.
| Portray Credit: Particular Association
Later, spherical 7 a.m., Bharanitharan, 13, one among the injured other folks, died on the neatly being heart.
President condoles loss of life
President Ram Nath Kovind condoled the loss of life of 11 other folks within the Kalimedu fire tragedy.
The loss of lifestyles, in conjunction with that of youngsters, attributable to electrocution in a procession in Thanjavur is a tragedy beyond phrases. My deepest condolences to the bereaved households. I pray for the like a flash restoration of the injured.
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) April 27, 2022
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