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Mumbai: At least 20 persons have died during the immersion of Ganesh idols in parts of Maharashtra, police said on Saturday. According to the police, 14 people died due to drowning that occurred during the immersion of Ganesh idols in the state. The 10-day Ganesh festival, which had started on August 31, ended on Friday. In Thane, a 55-year-old woman was killed and four others
In Thane, a 55-year-old woman was killed and four others injured after a tree collapsed on a Ganesh pandal in Kolbad area amid rains. The incident occurred on Friday night
Ganesh idol immersion Maharashtra: In Wardha district, three persons drowned at Sawangi, while another one died in a similar manner at Devli, an official said. Two persons drowned in a pond in Yavatmal district when during the immersion of an idol, he said.