4 electrocuted during religious procession in India
India police say four members of an Ashura procession in the eastern state of Jharkhand were killed when a metal pole carried by some devotees hit an overhead cable. – Facebook pic, July 29, 2023.
AT LEAST four people were electrocuted today and seven others injured after a Muslim religious procession came into contact with a high-voltage wire in India, police told AFP. The Islamic calendar is currently in the month of Muharram, the holiest time for Shiites across the world, when large Ashura processions mark the martyrdom of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson Hussein in the seventh century.
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