mangalore today
name
name
name
Tuesday, November 26
namenamename

 

14 priests injured in massive fire at Ujjain’s Mahakaleswar temple on holi


Mangalore Today News Network

Madhya Pradesh, March 25, 2024: At least 14 priests were injured after a fire broke out at the Mahakaleshwar temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain on Monday, officials said.


Ujjaini temple fire


The fire occurred during the bhasma aarti inside the sanctum sanctorum of the temple on the occassion of Holi. Eyewitnesses said the fire broke out while gulaal was being thrown.


"The fire broke out during bhasma aarti in the ’garbhagriha’. A magisterial probe has been ordered. Their medical treatment is underway," District collector Neeraj Singh said.

The injured including temple staff and the chief priest of Sanjay Guru were rushed to a nearby hospital. No casualties have been reported.


Courtesy: NDTV


Write Comment | E-Mail To a Friend | Facebook | Twitter | Print
Error:NULL
Write your Comments on this Article
Your Name
Native Place / Place of Residence
Your E-mail
Your Comment
You have characters left.
Security Validation
Enter the characters in the image above