Ludhiana: 2 women die after jagran pandal collapses (VIDEO)

Ludhiana: Two women died and 15 others, most of them children, were injured on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday when a Jagran Pandal collapsed due to a heavy storm in Ludhiana, sources said.

According to sources, the incident occurred near Gobind Godham Temple on Humbdda Road at 0200 hrs. Jagran was organised on the ground behind the temple. The injured, most of them children, have been admitted to nearby hospitals.

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In Ludhiana during a Navratri function (Jagran) a pandal collapsed, 3 people died & several injured admitted to hospital.#Punjab pic.twitter.com/sbcaNWfNn9

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Most of the devotees are residents of nearby Dwarka Enclave and it is an annual ritual to organise Jagran during Navratras.