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Over 25 Deaths Reported in Four States During Ganesh Idol Immersions

-TheWire.in/ With PTI inputs

Nineteen deaths were reported in separate incidents in Maharashtra, three in UP, six in Haryana and one in Hyderabad during Ganesh idol immersions on Friday.

New Delhi: More than 25 people, including children, have died during the immersion of Ganesh idols in four states of the country on Friday, September 9.

The ten-day Ganesh festival, which had started on August 31, ended on Friday.

Maharashtra

At least 19 persons died, 14 of them due to drowning, in different incidents that occurred during the immersion of Ganesh idols in parts of Maharashtra, police told news agency Press Trust of India on Saturday, September 10.

In Wardha district, three persons drowned at Sawangi, while another one drowned at Devli, an official said. Two persons drowned in a pond in Yavatmal district when they went for immersion of idols, he said.

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