Tragedy Strikes Angul on Shravan Somvar: Major Mishap During Holy Rituals

On Monday, the 24th of Shravan, a large crowd gathered at a local temple in Angul for a traditional ritual. During the ceremony, a sudden collapse of the wooden platform led to several devotees falling, resulting in multiple injuries and at least two fatalities. Emergency services were dispatched immediately, and the injured were transported to nearby hospitals. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the collapse, while the temple management has suspended all rituals pending safety checks.