Breaking News: Tragic Accidents During Muharram Processions in Darbhanga and Lucknow; Dozens Injured by Electric Shock
A major tragedy occurred in Darbhanga, Bihar, during a Muharram procession when a Tazia came into contact with a high-tension electric wire, leading to a massive electric shock. Reports suggest that nearly 50 people suffered burn injuries due to electrocution, causing chaos and panic in the area. The injured have been rushed to nearby hospitals, and emergency services are responding to the situation. A similar incident occurred in Lucknow, where a Muharram procession at Phoolbandi Chowk resulted in two people getting electrocuted after a Tazia touched an electric pole. Both victims were hospitalized and are currently reported to be out of danger. These back-to-back incidents highlight the urgent need for better safety measures during religious processions, especially around high-voltage power lines. Authorities are investigating the causes and have urged the public to maintain caution during such events to prevent future mishaps.
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