Karnataka: Ganesha pandal catches fire in Kolar, no casualties (Video)

Karnataka: Ganesha pandal catches fire in Kolar, no casualties (Video)

Published : Sep 14, 2018, 09:18 AM ISTUpdated : Sep 19, 2018, 09:25 AM IST

Ganesha Bhakta Mandali held its 25th year celebration for Ganesha Chaturthi in Kolar, Karnataka, when fire broke out. A case is registered at Kolar rural police station

Ganesha pandal was destroyed in fire due to short circuit. Ganesha Bhakta Mandali held its 25th year celebration on Thursday for Ganesha Chaturthi. The fire broke out after a lamp kept for ‘arathi’ fell. The devotees  tried dousing the fire by pouring water, but they could not save the structure. Fortunately, no casualties reported. A case was registered at Kolar rural police station.