Maharashtra: Man dies while playing garba in Virar; father dies after hearing about son's death

03 October,2022 02:25 PM IST |  Palghar  |  PTI

Manish Narapji Sonigra collapsed while dancing at a garba event at Global City complex in Virar on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday

Manish Narapji Sonigra (L) and his father.


A 35-year-old man died while dancing at a garba event in Virar town of Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said on Monday.

Manish Narapji Sonigra collapsed while dancing at a garba event at Global City complex in Virar on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday, an official from Virar police said.

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The man was rushed to a hospital by his father Narapji Sonigra (66) and was declared dead. On hearing about the death, the man's father also collapsed and died on the spot, he said.

Global City complex in Virar. Pic/Hanif Patel

The bodies have been sent for post-mortem and a case of accidental death has been registered, the official added.

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