Ratlam, June 26 -- Three people were killed, and several were left injured after the Tazia being carried through the village during the Muharram procession in Hatnara village in Ratlam came into contact with an overhead high-tension power line.

The incident took place on Thursday night. A video recorded after the accident has surfaced, showing people falling on the ground and chaos unfolding within the procession.

It is reported that the electricity supply is usually cut off during the Tazia procession each year, but on this occasion, the responsible officials forgot to do so, leading to the accident.

With the help of locals and villagers, all the injured were brought to the Medical Hospital in Ratlam; five remain in critical condition...