Bihar: Nine Kanwariyas electrocuted to death, several others injured in Hajipur

Nine Kanwariyas lost their lives and several others were injured when their vehicle made contact with a high-voltage overhead wire in Bihar's Hajipur. According to police reports, the incident happened because the vehicle they were in was very high and came into contact with a high-tension wire. "Eight devotees died on the spot; one Kanwariya died during treatment in the hospital," authorities confirmed.