Chandigarh: Six people drowned in Haryana during Ganesha idol immersion. Six people died in the accident in Mahendergarh and Sonipat districts. Two people drowned in the Yamuna river in Sonipat and four people drowned in a canal in Mahendergarh.
The seven-foot-tall Ganesha idol was being taken for immersion when the youths were washed away in the water. Four other victims of the accident are undergoing treatment at the hospital.
Haryana Chief Minister(cm) Manoharlal Khattar expressed condolences over the incident. Khattar took to Twitter to express his condolences to the bereaved families and wish those under treatment a speedy recovery.
