UP: Man injured during Muharram procession in Lucknow after 'tazia' touches high-tension wire
1 year, 7 months ago

UP: Man injured during Muharram procession in Lucknow after 'tazia' touches high-tension wire

India TV News  

A man participating in a Muharram procession here on Saturday sustained burn injuries when the 'tazia' caught fire after coming in contact with a high-tension wire, police said. "During a Muharram procession, a 'tazia' accidentally touched an overhead high-tension wire near the Purania railway crossing and caught fire. As a result, a man who was part of the procession sustained burn injuries," Assistant Commissioner of Police Ashutosh Kumar said. Several Muharram processions were held, especially in the old city here, on Saturday.

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20 sustain burn injuries in Bihar as tazia touches overhead power cable
8 months, 1 week ago

20 sustain burn injuries in Bihar as tazia touches overhead power cable

Hindustan Times  

ARARIA: Nearly 20 people who were part of a Muharram procession in Bihar’s Araria district sustained burn injuries when a tazia being carried came in contact with a high-voltage overhead cable, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. Sub divisional officer Aniket Kumar said the incident took place on Wednesday afternoon in Pipra Bijwar village under Palasi police station …

Four die of electrocution, roof collapse across UP during Muharram processions; several wounded
8 months, 1 week ago

Four die of electrocution, roof collapse across UP during Muharram processions; several wounded

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Four people died and 26 injured in separate incidents while tazia processions were being taken out on Muharram on Wednesday in Gonda, Pratapgarh, Ballia, Sant Kabir Nagar, and Kannauj districts, police said. In another incident in Telianpurwa village of the Itiathok area, four people were electrocuted when a tazia touched an overhead power cable. In Kannauj in an area …

Bihar: Several injured in violent clashes between two Tazia procession organisers in Sitamarhi | VIDEO
8 months, 1 week ago

Bihar: Several injured in violent clashes between two Tazia procession organisers in Sitamarhi | VIDEO

India TV News  

A violent clash broke out between two groups carrying out Tazia processions on Wednesday in Bihar's Sitamarhi causing injuries to several people. Sitamarhi City DSP Ramakrishna's said that the people of the two processions argued with each other, due to which a violent clash started. According to a statement issued by Araria Police, the accident occurred when the Muharram procession …

2 Killed, 52 Injured Due To Electrocution During 'Tazia' Procession In UP's Amroha
1 year, 7 months ago

2 Killed, 52 Injured Due To Electrocution During 'Tazia' Procession In UP's Amroha

ABP News  

Two people were killed and 52 sustained burn injuries after the music system of a "tazia" came within the electromagnetic field of high-tension wires in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha. The 'tazia' came within the range of the magnetic field of the electricity wire, which led to the accident," Langeh told PTI. In a separate incident in Bareilly, seven people sustained burns …

Uttar Pradesh: Police intervene as Kanwariyas came face to face with Muharram mourners
1 year, 7 months ago

Uttar Pradesh: Police intervene as Kanwariyas came face to face with Muharram mourners

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh : The police had to intervene when a group kanwariyas came face to face with Muslim mourners taking out a procession on Muharram on the Bareilly Highway to ensure no major incident took place, officials said. He added the kanwariyas and 'taziadaars' came face to face, but "timely intervention by the police" prevented any untoward incident. Earlier, a …

8 killed, vehicles damaged in clashes during Muharram procession in Delhi and UP
1 year, 7 months ago

8 killed, vehicles damaged in clashes during Muharram procession in Delhi and UP

India Today  

At least eight people were killed and several were injured, including 10 police personnel, across India, during the 'tazia' Muharram procession-related incidents on Saturday, July 29. In another incident in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district, two died and 52 sustained burn injuries when the Muharram procession's music system came in contact with the high-voltage current carrying wires. INCIDENTS IN GUJARAT Two …

Muharram 2023: Jammu and Kashmir L-G Manoj Sinha joins procession on Ashura
1 year, 7 months ago

Muharram 2023: Jammu and Kashmir L-G Manoj Sinha joins procession on Ashura

India TV News  

Muharram 2023: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today joined the Muharram procession of Shia mourners on Ashura which was taken out through the traditional route in the interior city areas here, officials said. Dressed in a black Kurta, Sinha joined the procession at Bota Kadal in the Zadibal area of Downtown- the interior areas of the city, escorted …

Jharkhand: 4 electrocuted to death, 9 injured during Muharram procession in Bokaro
1 year, 7 months ago

Jharkhand: 4 electrocuted to death, 9 injured during Muharram procession in Bokaro

Hindustan Times  

Four persons were electrocuted to death while nine others injured during a Moharram procession in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district on Saturday, police said. 13 people were electrocuted when the Tazia, a replica of the mausoleum of Imam Hussain, being carried in a Muharram procession, touched an overhead high-tension wire, said police. Circle officer Sailesh Chaudhary said the injured are being treated …

Jharkhand: 4 electrocuted, 10 injured during Muharram procession in Bokaro
1 year, 7 months ago

Jharkhand: 4 electrocuted, 10 injured during Muharram procession in Bokaro

India TV News  

At least four people have been killed and 10 other were injured after they came into contact with a high-tension wire during Muharram procession in Jharkhand’s Bokaro on Saturday, said police. Security beefed up in Jharkhand Drones are being used and security is being beefed up for Muharram in J'khand Police said that elaborate security arrangements were made here and …

6 dies from electrocution during Muharram procession in 3 incidents in Gujarat, Bihar, and Jharkhand
1 year, 8 months ago

6 dies from electrocution during Muharram procession in 3 incidents in Gujarat, Bihar, and Jharkhand

Op India  

On the 29th of July, three major accidents of electrocution during the Muharram procession were reported in three states of Northern India – Gujarat, Bihar, and Jharkhand. The accident took place during the Muharram procession in Rajkot’s Dhoraji area when the Tajia hit a high-tension electric line. When the Muslim community was taking out Tajia as part of the Muharram …

UP: Six electrocuted after touching high-tension wire during Barawafat procession in Bahraich
2 years, 5 months ago

UP: Six electrocuted after touching high-tension wire during Barawafat procession in Bahraich

India TV News  

Highlights The incident was reported from Nanpara' Masukpur area of the city Two others were reported injured in the incident Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed grief over the loss of lives in the incident UP: In a tragic incident, as many as six people were electrocuted to death after coming in contact with a high-tension wire in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich …

Prayagraj, UP: Muharram Tazia touches high voltage wire, 20 persons injured
2 years, 7 months ago

Prayagraj, UP: Muharram Tazia touches high voltage wire, 20 persons injured

Op India  

On August 9, around 20 people suffered burn injuries after the Tazia they were carrying in a Moharram procession came in contact with high tension electricity wire passing overhead. Reports suggest that a group of ‘Taziadars’ was taking out a Tazia procession on the tenth day of Moharram. Negligence of ‘Taziadars’ resulted in the accident As per Jagran report, the …

Man electrocuted, another injured as Tazia hits live wires in Sambhal
5 years, 6 months ago

Man electrocuted, another injured as Tazia hits live wires in Sambhal

India TV News  

One person was electrocuted and other injured on Tuesday morning when a 'tazia' in a Muharram procession came in contact with live wires in Akbarpur village here, police said. While Safleen died due to electrocution, another man was injured and has been rushed to the hospital where his condition was stated to be stable, they said. Tazia is a replica …

Clashes In UP, Bihar During Muharram
13 years, 3 months ago

Clashes In UP, Bihar During Muharram

India TV News  

New Delhi, Dec 6: Muslims today observed Muharram by taking out taziya processions, flagellating themselves and offering special prayers but the day of mourning witnessed clashes in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar resulting in injury to over 30 people. Police fired in the air when two groups clashed with sharp weapons and 21 people, including six policemen, were injured during a …

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