Ganjam: The police arrested 5 people in the incident where 19 children were injured due to electricity. The police arrested 5 people including the president of the travel committee. After the bail was denied, the 5 accused went to jail.
However, on Sunday, 19 children were injured due to electrocution in Phashiguda village of Digapahandi district, Ganjam district. There was a choral journey in the village. Ramayana drama was performed during the journey. When the Ramayana was on stage, the stage was charged with electricity. At this time, the children were injured due to electric wires.
The age of the injured children was between 7 and 12 years. Sick children were first admitted to the hospital. From there, the child was transferred to Brahampur Hospital. Later, the police investigated the incident and arrested 5 people, including the president of the travel committee.
