Tragic Electrocution at Shri Lodheshwar Mahadev Temple

Tragedy struck at the Shri Lodheshwar Mahadev temple in Ramnagar as two individuals lost their lives to electrocution while ascending the temple's iron stairs, police reported.

Victim Sanjay Kumar was the first to climb, receiving a fatal jolt due to a current leak. Haunsla, attempting to rescue him, also succumbed to the electrical fault caused by improper wiring linked to a nearby shop.

Authorities, led by District Magistrate Shashank Tripathi, are investigating the incident, while the local administration commits to supporting the victims' families in the aftermath of this unfortunate event.

(With inputs from agencies.)