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5 kanwariyas died because of electrocution, giant coincidence after 11 thousand volt line collided with DJ in Meerut, police at the spot

Meerut: A painful coincidence took place on Saturday evening in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. DJ collided with 11000 volt line in Bhavanpur police station house right here. A couple of dozen kanwariyas got here underneath the grip of electrocution. In step with the tips won, 5 kanwariyas have died. There are greater than a dozen injured. This incident came about in Chilaura Rali village of Bhavanpur police station house. The police, who reached at the knowledge of the coincidence, have confident all conceivable assist whilst dealing with the placement. In step with the tips, the Kanwariyas had been going again house after appearing water anointing. After the incident, there was once a cry, DM, SSP reached the spot. Indignant Kavadis created ruckus by means of jamming. There was once a large allegation of negligence at the officers of the Electrical energy Division. In view of the placement, the pressure of many police stations has reached the spot.

The injured Kavadis advised that the coincidence came about round 8.30 pm. When the entire Kavadia youths had been returning to their village Rali Chauhan after Jalabhishek. There was once additionally a large DJ along side the kanwariyas, who collided with the prime pressure line close to the village temple, inflicting electrocution. There was once a hue and cry at the spot because of electrocution within the DJ. Some other people separated the injured from the trolley. On receiving the tips, DM and SSP straight away reached the spot. The injured were admitted to IIMT in Ganganagar, Anand Medical institution and Scientific Faculty in Meerut.

The villagers put a jam, advised the error of the electrical energy division
CO Devesh Pratap Chauhan, who reached the spot, advised that the injured Kavadis had advised him that he had advised the JE of the Electrical energy Division that he was once bringing Kavad. Energy provide will have to be stopped from 11 KV line. JE mentioned that the electrical energy has been lower. After this the adolescence introduced the kanwar. However the electrical energy was once no longer lower and the coincidence took place.