Vadodara:One person died and seven others suffered injuries after they were electrocuted while trying to erect a Ganesh pandal at Dabka village in Vadodara district. Several villagers were setting up a pandal, for the upcoming Ganesh festival near a temple in the village around 11.45 pm on Tuesday when the incident occurred, a police official said.
Gujarat: One Dead, Seven Injured Due to Electrocution While Erecting Ganesh Pandal
By PTI
Published : Sep 4, 2024, 2:12 PM IST
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One of them, Prakash Jadhav, died on the spot after the iron rod he was holding along with others touched a high-tension electric wire running overhead. All seven injured persons were rushed to a nearby hospital where they are undergoing treatment, he added.
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