YOUTH DROWNED DURING IMMERSION
A tragic incident occurred on Wednesday during the immersion of a Durga idol in a pond at the renowned Yakshini Bhavani Bhaluni Dham, located within the jurisdiction of the Dinara police station. During the immersion process, a young man became trapped beneath the idol and drowned in the pond. It is feared that he has died. At the time of writing this report, his body had not yet been recovered.
YOUTH DROWNED DURING IMMERSION
22-OCT-ENG 1
RAJIV NAYAN AGRAWAL
SASARM-----------------------------A tragic incident occurred on Wednesday during the immersion of a Durga idol in a pond at the renowned Yakshini Bhavani Bhaluni Dham, located within the jurisdiction of the Dinara police station. During the immersion process, a young man became trapped beneath the idol and drowned in the pond. It is feared that he has died. At the time of writing this report, his body had not yet been recovered.
The victim has been identified as Suraj Kumar, aged approximately 20, son of Manikaran Singh—a resident of Chitawan village under the Dinara police station area. He was pursuing his studies while living in Sasaram. On the occasion of Durga Puja, he had come to visit his aunt’s house in Bardiha village, near Bhaluni Dham. While there, he joined the idol immersion, during which the accident took place.
The incident caused immediate panic and chaos at the scene. Bikramganj SDM Dilip Kumar and DSP Sindhu Shekhar Singh arrived at the site to assess the situation.
Dinara Station House Officer (SHO) Ranjeet Sinha stated that an SDRF (State Disaster Response Force) team would be called in on Thursday morning to conduct a search operation in the pond.
Following the accident, the victim’s family and the local villagers are in a state of deep grief. The incident has cast a pall of gloom over the entire region.
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