{"id":504073,"date":"2024-03-08T16:08:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T10:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=504073"},"modified":"2024-03-08T16:45:51","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T11:15:51","slug":"kota-children-electric-shock-mahashivratri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/india-news\/kota-children-electric-shock-mahashivratri\/","title":{"rendered":"Two children critical, 12 others after electrocution during Mahashivratri procession in Rajasthan\u2019s Kota"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Two were in critical condition after fourteen children suffered electric shock during a Mahashivratri procession in Rajasthan\u2019s Kota on Friday. They were rushed to the MBS hospital in the city, as per the police. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to reports, children were electrocuted from a high-tension power line passing overhead in the Sakatoura area under the Kunhari police station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A senior police officer today said that two of the children sustained 100 and 50 percent burn injuries, respectively, while the rest 12 sustained less than 50 percent injuries. All the injured were rushed to the MBS hospital in Kota, he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WATCH<\/a> | Rajasthan: Several children were electrocuted during a procession on the occasion of Mahashivratri, in Kota. Further details awaited. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F5srBhO9kz\">pic.twitter.com\/F5srBhO9kz<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1766012904929685933?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 8, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajasthan Energy Minister Heeralal Nagar visited the hospital to meet the injured children today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"hi\" dir=\"ltr\">\u0915\u094b\u091f\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092e\u0939\u093e\u0936\u093f\u0935\u0930\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u093f \u092a\u0930 \u090f\u0915 \u0915\u093e\u0930\u094d\u092f\u0915\u094d\u0930\u092e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0915\u0930\u0902\u091f \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u0941\u091b \u092c\u091a\u094d\u091a\u0947 \u091d\u0941\u0932\u0938 \u0917\u090f\u0964 \u0938\u0942\u091a\u0928\u093e \u092e\u093f\u0932\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0940 \u0905\u0938\u094d\u092a\u0924\u093e\u0932 \u092a\u0939\u0941\u0902\u091a \u0909\u0928\u0915\u0940 \u0915\u0941\u0936\u0932\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0947\u092e \u092a\u0942\u091b\u0940\u0964 \u091a\u093f\u0915\u093f\u0924\u094d\u0938\u0915\u094b\u0902 \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u0939\u093e \u0915\u093f \u0909\u092a\u091a\u093e\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0915\u094b\u0908 \u0915\u092e\u0940 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0930\u0939\u0947\u0964 \u092a\u0930\u093f\u091c\u0928\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u0906\u0936\u094d\u0935\u0938\u094d\u0924 \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0915\u093f \u092f\u0926\u093f \u0915\u093f\u0938\u0940 \u092c\u091a\u094d\u091a\u0947 \u0915\u094b \u0909\u092a\u091a\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u0921\u093c\u0947 \u0915\u0947\u0902\u0926\u094d\u0930 \u092d\u0947\u091c\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0940 \u0906\u0935\u0936\u094d\u092f\u0915\u0924\u093e \u0939\u094b\u0917\u0940 \u0924\u094b \u0935\u094d\u092f\u0935\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u091c\u093e\u090f\u0917\u0940\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HsrPiNHNYe\">pic.twitter.com\/HsrPiNHNYe<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Om Birla (\u092e\u094b\u0926\u0940 \u0915\u093e \u092a\u0930\u093f\u0935\u093e\u0930) (@ombirlakota) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ombirlakota\/status\/1766055793462268415?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 8, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>State Health Minister Heeralal Nagar expressed his sadness on the incident and said that two children were seriously injured with one having 100 per cent burns. A special team has been formed to provide all possible treatment, he added. Officials were directed to investigate if there has been any kind of negligence, Nagar further said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"hi\" dir=\"ltr\">\u0915\u094b\u091f\u093e \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u0915\u0924\u092a\u0941\u0930\u093e \u0915\u094d\u0937\u0947\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0936\u093f\u0935 \u092c\u093e\u0930\u093e\u0924 \u0915\u0947 \u0926\u094c\u0930\u093e\u0928 \u0939\u0941\u0906 \u0939\u093e\u0926\u0938\u093e \u0905\u0924\u094d\u092f\u0902\u0924 \u092a\u0940\u0921\u093c\u093e\u0926\u093e\u092f\u0915 \u0939\u0948 \u0906\u091c \u0915\u094b\u091f\u093e \u0915\u0947 \u092e\u0939\u093e\u0930\u093e\u0935 \u092d\u0940\u092e\u0938\u093f\u0902\u0939 \u091a\u093f\u0915\u093f\u0924\u094d\u0938\u093e\u0932\u092f \u092a\u0939\u0941\u0902\u091a\u0915\u0930 \u0918\u093e\u092f\u0932\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0915\u0941\u0936\u0932\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0947\u092e \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0940\u0964\u092e\u093e\u0928\u0928\u0940\u092f \u0932\u094b\u0915\u0938\u092d\u093e \u0905\u0927\u094d\u092f\u0915\u094d\u0937 \u0906\u0926\u0930\u0923\u0940\u092f \u0936\u094d\u0930\u0940 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/om_birla?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@om_birla<\/a> \u091c\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0925 \u091a\u093f\u0915\u093f\u0924\u094d\u0938\u093e \u0935\u093f\u0936\u0947\u0937\u091c\u094d\u091e\u094b\u0902 \u0938\u0947  \u0907\u0932\u093e\u091c \u0915\u0940 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0915\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u093e\u092a\u094d\u0924 \u0915\u0930 \u0938\u092e\u0941\u091a\u093f\u0924 \u0909\u092a\u091a\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0928\u093f\u0930\u094d\u0926\u0947\u0936 \u0926\u093f\u090f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SJoHT1Vff7\">pic.twitter.com\/SJoHT1Vff7<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Heeralal Nagar (Modi ka parivaar) (@hlnagar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hlnagar\/status\/1766022561039831129?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 8, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Briefing the media on the incident, Kota SP Amrita Duhan said that the incident occurred between 11:30 am and 12 pm on Friday when the procession was marching through Kalibasti. People from the Kaali Basti were gathered here with their Kalash, and a child was carrying a pipe of 20-22 ft that touched the high-tension wire, she added. The priority is to give them proper treatment. One is in serious condition with 100 percent burns, SP Duhan informed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an attempt to save that child, all the children present there were electrocuted, she further said. An investigation has been initiated and if there has been any negligence from anyone, it will come out in the report, she added. Except for the one who is 25 years of age, the rest children are below 14 years old, she informed. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two of the children sustained 100 and 50 percent burn injuries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":504076,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Two critical after 14 children suffer electric shock during Mahashivratri procession in Rajasthan\u2019s Kota","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1497],"tags":[162253,79478,67837],"yst_prominent_words":[],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2024\/03\/08155441\/PTI03-07-2024-000340B-0_1709887288774_1709887304791-2.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504073"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/504076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504073"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=504073"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=504073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->