Patna : , Nov 12, 2012 – 33 people drowned during Chhath Celebrations in Bihar, according to a disaster management official.Patna (12 Nov 2012,IANS) During Chhath celebrations 33 drowned.A disaster management official stated Friday. Rohtas, Saran, Gaya and Siwan district recorded two deaths each on Thursday, while Biharsharif and Buxar districts registered one each.
On Thursday, Rohtas and Saran districts, Gaya, Gaya, and Siwan had each reported two deaths, while Biharsharif, Buxar, and Buxar each recorded one.Two deaths were recorded in Rohtas’, Saran’s, Gaya’s and Siwan districts on Thursday.Biharsharif as well as Buxar had one.Three people met their watery grave in Begusarai district.Begusarai district saw three people find their watery graves.Begusarai District saw the death of three persons.
While four persons drowned in Samastipur, one died in Bettiah.Four people drowned at Samastipur; one in Bettiah.There were four drownings in Samastipur.One died in Bettiah.
Four fatalities each were registered in Saharsa and Khagaria, while two deaths each took place in Supaul and Lakhisarai.Each of the four fatalities were reported in Khagaria and Saharsa, and two each in Supaul or Lakhisarai.
There were four deaths in Khagaria as well as Saharsa.Two of them occurred in Supaul.
Madhepura, Purnea and Bhagalpur district recorded one death each.Madhepura Purnea, Bhagalpur and Bhagalpur districts each recorded one death.
Madhepura Purnea district and Bhagalpur recorded one each.
The tragedy occurred when the devotees were taking dip in rivers, ponds and canals after “second Argha” to celebrate the festival.
It happened when devotees took a dip in rivers and ponds to commemorate the festival.Tragic events occurred as devotees went for a swim in the rivers, ponds, and canals following the “second Argha”, which was held to celebrate the festival.
Meanwhile, the relatives of the deceased blamed district administration for failing to earmark dangerous ghats which led to mishaps.The relatives of those who died blamed the district administration for not earmarking dangerous ghats, which caused mishaps.
The families of the victims blamed the district administration, accusing them of failing to mark dangerous ghats and causing mishaps.
In Begusarai, mob set two vehicles of district police afire and also pelted stones on the police team.
Begusarai: A mob lit two cars of the district police on fire and pelted stones at police officers.Begusarai saw a mob torch two police vehicles and throw stones at the officers.
Similar scenes were witnessed in other districts too.Similar scenes could be seen in other areas.Similar scenes also occurred in other parts of the district #Bihar #quarters #victims #distinct #Chhath #Festival
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