Bhopal/Indore, Mar 30: Eleven persons died after the roof of a ‘bawdi’ (well) collapsed during a havan’, a fire ritual, on the occasion of Ram Navami at a temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore city on Thursday, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said. . Earlier, Indore Collector Illaiyaraja T had given the death toll as 12.
The death toll in the Indore temple stepwell collapse incident has increased to 35, Indore Collector Dr Ilayaraja T told news agency ANI. The search operation to trace persons reported missing after the tragic incident is still on.The roof of a bawdi (stepwell) collapsed during a havan , a fire ritual, on the occasion of Ram Navami at the Shri Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal Temple in Indore.
Ram Navami celebrations at a temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore took a tragic turn when the roof of a ‘bawdi’ (well) collapsed during a havan (a fire ritual), killing 14 people. The toll is expected to go up during the night as of the 30-35 devotees who fell into the well, many are still to be
The families agreed to donate the skin and eyes of their loved ones whom they lost after the roof of the stepwell collapsed during a havan' held on the occasion of Ram Navami at the Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal temple.