Tragic Drowning During Ganesha Idol Immersion Claims Three Lives

Three individuals, including a father and son, tragically drowned during a Ganesha idol immersion ceremony at Ranganahatti Lake in Turuvekere taluk. The victims were identified, and authorities have initiated an investigation into the incident.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 15-09-2024 23:33 IST | Created: 15-09-2024 23:33 IST
Tragic Drowning During Ganesha Idol Immersion Claims Three Lives
Three drown while immersing Ganesha idol in Karnataka's Tumakuru (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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In a tragic incident on Sunday, three people, including a father and son, lost their lives during a Ganesha idol immersion ceremony at Ranganahatti Lake near Marasandra village in Turuvekere taluk.

The victims were identified as Revanna Sharah and Dayanand, confirmed the local police. The incident occurred within the jurisdiction of the Dandinashivara police station.

Authorities from the police and fire departments promptly arrived at the scene following the report. Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the tragedy are currently underway.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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