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 …
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 …
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 …
