3 die in Jalna Lake during Ganesh idol immersion

Aurangabad | Tuesday | 25th September, 2018

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Meanwhile, state minister Arjunrao Khotkar has written to the chief minister demanding compensation of Rs 15 lakh to each of the three families. The two were found motionless in the water.An hour later, Amol who was accompanying the Ganesh mandal from the area he resided, got into water for immersing the idol. He too drowned.Jalna superintendent of police S Chaitanya told TOI that three deaths had been reported in two incidents on Sunday. He failed to estimate the depth of the water and was unable to cope with how deep the water was. The kin sought compensation of Rs 5 lakh each to families of the dead..