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25 Children Die in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh; Tribals Prepare to Show Anger Before CM
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 28 Aug 2026, 08:48 PM
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Twenty-five children have died in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, leading families to skip Raksha Bandhan celebrations. Tribal communities say they will demonstrate their anger before the Chief Minister.
In the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, reports indicate that twenty‑five children have died. The incident has caused deep grief among local families.
Because of the tragedy, many households chose not to observe Raksha Bandhan this year. The festival, usually marked by brothers and sisters tying protective threads, was left unattended in several homes.
Tribal leaders in the area have announced that they will present their anger before the Chief Minister. They intend to raise the issue of the children’s deaths and demand accountability.
Because of the tragedy, many households chose not to observe Raksha Bandhan this year. The festival, usually marked by brothers and sisters tying protective threads, was left unattended in several homes.
Tribal leaders in the area have announced that they will present their anger before the Chief Minister. They intend to raise the issue of the children’s deaths and demand accountability.