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7 killed As Massive Tree Uproots. Falls During A Temple Ritual in Maharashtra

Web Desk (Tvm)Updated: Monday Apr 10, 2023

Mumbai : Seven people were killed and 23 injured after a massive tree uproots and falls inside a temple premise during  rituals. 

There occurred heavy rain and strong winds while the temple ritual was in progress. Following this, the devotees moved into a steel-roofed shed for cover. Shortly after, the adjoining tree  uprooted and fell onto the shed.

The incident took place in Maharashtra's Akola at  7 pm last night . Around 40 people had taken shelter in the shed, police said.


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