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Video: Ganesh idol falls on devotees in Telangana; two injured

The idol fell when it was being moved using a crane.

Hyderabad: In yet another tragic incident, a Ganesh idol fell on devotees in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District, Telangana on Friday, September 5.

As per reports, the idol fell when it was being moved using a crane.

Two injured after Ganesh idol fell on them in Telangana

In the incident, two persons were injured and they were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Following the incident, the video went viral which shows how the Ganesh idol fell on the devotees.

Youngsters killed in road accident

In another incident, a festive Ganesh idol immersion turned tragic in Telangana‘s Wanaparthy when two youngsters lost their lives in a road accident on their return journey.

According to reports, around 11 villagers from Nachapalli in Wanaparthy district went to the Krishna River at Beechupalli in Jogulamba Gadwal district after midnight on Thursday, September 4, for Ganesh idol immersion.

Following the ritual, they began their return trip in a tractor.

As they reached the outskirts of Rangapuram village in Pebbair mandal, a speeding DCM truck rammed into the tractor from behind.

The impact proved fatal for Mandla Shankar, 21, and Gupta Sai Teja, 23, who died instantly.

This post was last modified on September 6, 2025 8:00 am

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Sameer Khan, a native of Hyderabad, holds an M.Tech degree. He has been associated with Siasat since 2011, covering stories on Hyderabad, Business, Sports and Technology. Beyond journalism, he is a passionate IT trainer, sharing his expertise in programming and technology with aspiring students. In his leisure time, he enjoys reading books on business, learning about emerging technologies, and exploring geopolitics.

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