2 Killed As Live Wire Falls On Tractor Carrying Durga Idol In Madhya Pradesh

What happened: Two people were killed in Madhya Pradesh when a live wire fell on a tractor carrying a Durga idol. People had raised a hanging high-voltage wire with a stick so the tractor could pass, bringing it into contact with a high-tension line. Why it matters: The deaths occurred during a religious procession, and the content states the wire was moved into contact with a high-tension line as the tractor passed.

Two people were killed in Madhya Pradesh when a live wire fell on a tractor carrying a Durga idol. People had raised a hanging high-voltage wire with a stick so the tractor could pass, bringing it into contact with a high-tension line.

The deaths occurred during a religious procession, and the content states the wire was moved into contact with a high-tension line as the tractor passed.