A Tragic Incident: Bee Attack at Yajna Claims Life of 75-Year-Old
A shocking incident unfolded in Gura village, located in MP’s Shahdol district, where a bee attack during a post-Kumbh yajna claimed the life of a 75-year-old man. This unfortunate event occurred on Thursday evening, approximately 85 kilometers from the district headquarters and 560 kilometers from Bhopal.
Return from Maha Kumbh
The victim, identified as Premlal Kol, had recently returned from the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, where he participated in the grand religious gathering. Following this spiritual journey, he and his family decided to hold a yajna at their home, inviting several villagers to join in the rituals.
The Attack
According to Beohari Police Station in-charge Arun Pandey, the smoke emanating from the havan disturbed a nearby hive of honeybees. In a sudden turn of events, the agitated swarm descended upon the devotees, causing chaos as everyone scrambled for safety.
Tragic Outcome
Witnesses reported that despite his efforts to flee, Premlal Kol collapsed 200 meters away in a nearby field. Tragically, by the time help reached him, he had already succumbed to his injuries. He was transported to the hospital but was declared dead on arrival. An unnatural death case has been registered, and an investigation is underway.
Stay Informed
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Conclusion
This incident serves as a reminder of the unforeseen dangers that can arise during religious gatherings. Let us take this moment to reflect and prioritize safety in our community events.
