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Ganesh Visarjan: 3 electrocuted during idol Immersion in Navi Mumbai
Updated On: 13 September, 2019 01:09 PM IST | Mumbai | Suraj Ojha
The incident occurred when a wooden stick which was used for decoration got stuck in an electrical cable and the victims went to remove the stick tangled in the wire

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Three people were electrocuted during Ganpati Immersion at Navi Mumbai. All the victims are reportedly out of danger and being treated at Apollo hospital. The incident took place in Seawoods in Navi Mumbai when a wooden stick which was used for decoration got stuck in an electrical cable. When the victims went to remove the stick tangled in the electrical cable, they were electrocuted.
The high tension wire in the Seawood accident is intact and the information circulating about the wire collapse is deemed incorrect. The bamboo used for the pandal decoration was drenched and when it came in contact with the electrical wire and the current passed through it.
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