22 drown, 6 missing during Chhath festivities in state

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published 6 days ago
Over 22 individuals tragically lost their lives due to drowning during Chhath festivities in Bihar, India, with Rohtas district reporting the highest number of incidents. The drownings occurred in various rivers and ponds, highlighting the dangers associated with the religious observance.

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Chhath

Labour festival native of Nepalis and East Indians
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Rohtas district

District of Bihar in India

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