Chilling CCTV Footage Shows Hanuman Temple Roof Collapsing Suddenly In Maharashtra, 6 Devotees Killed, 20 Injured

Parbhani: The roof of Trimurti Hanuman Temple in Maharashtra's Parbhani district collapsed suddenly on Saturday afternoon. As per reports, at least six people have been killed in the incident, while 20 devotees have been left injured. The horrific incident took place in Yashwadi, Manwat taluka.

A chilling CCTV footage of the tragedy has surfaced, showing several people offering prayers unaware of the impending doom. The video showed the makeshift bamboo pillars shaking violently before the under-construction roof collapsed on the devotees. The sudden act took the victims by surprise, giving them no time to make an escape.

Following the collapse, a panic broke out on the premises, with several people rushing to help those trapped under the debris.

Rescue and relief operations are presently underway, and the injured people have been taken to hospital.

Meanwhile, an investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the collapse.

As per local reports, the assembly hall of the temple had been under-construction for the past few days.

Further details are awaited. 

CM Devendra Fadnavis Condoles Death

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis condoled the deaths of the devotess in the tragic incident.

In a post on X, the Chief Minister wrote, “In a tragic incident in Yashwadi, Parbhani district, part of the roof under construction at the Hanuman temple collapsed, resulting in the deaths of some devotees. I offer my heartfelt condolences to them. We share in the grief of their families."

He added, "The injured in this incident are receiving treatment. Local administration officials are at the scene, and relief and rescue operations are also underway swiftly.”

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