Karnataka temple fire leaves 9 Ayyappa devotees injured 23.12.2024 10:42 «The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) Nine Ayyappa devotees were severely injured in a fire accident at a Shiva temple in Hubballi's Achhavva colony early Sunday. A devotee unknowingly touched an LPG stove while sleeping, causing a gas leak that ignited nearby oil lamps.