Puri Rath Yatra: Lord Balabhadra idol falls on servitors, 9 injured
Tuesday, 9 July 2024 At least nine servitors of the Jagannath temple were injured on Tuesday when the idol of Lord Balabhadra fell on them during the Rath Yatra festival in Puri. The incident happened as the idol was being moved from the chariot to a temple. Siddharth Shankar Swain, the Puri Collector, stated that five of the nine injured were hospitalized, while the remaining four suffered minor injuries. An official informed news agency PTI about the incident.
The mishap happened shortly after 9 pm when the heavy wooden idol was being brought down from Lord Balabhadra's chariot to be taken to the Gundicha temple. Zee News
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