In Bihar, 30 people, including 18 children, were killed in various incidents during the six puja

Patna, Ta. November 4, 2019, Monday

In Bihar, 30 people, including 18 children, have been killed in accidents during the six puja prayers on Sunday. Police said 26 people, including 16 of the 30 children, died due to drowning in water.

Two women devotees who were watching six puja were killed and four people were injured when a wall of the Kali temple collapsed on Sunday morning at Budgam in Samastipur district of Bihar.

The tragedy happened when the devotees were returning to Semi-Arpi at 6:30 am in the morning and later the bodies of six women, including two dead, were taken out from under the wall debris. On Saturday, two children were killed as a result of a clash in Surakund near Dev block of Aurangabad on Saturday.

A 35-year-old man was killed in Khajuri village in Samastipur district after being submerged during the Sixth Puja. Three children were killed and two other children were rescued due to drowning in a pond in Sahebpur Kamal and Mufsil thana area of ​​Begusarai district.

Four people were killed in a drowning Saturday in Begusarai district and the body of one of them has not yet been found. In Vaishali, Purnia and Khagadia districts, 18 people, including 10 children, were killed during the six puja. The four-day Sixth Festival ended on Sunday morning.

Millions of devotees who had made this vow, completed the vow in the morning by sun-shining on the banks of other rivers and lakes, including the Ganges. State Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also inspected the ghats at Patna on Saturday and greeted people on the occasion of sun worship.