The incident took place in Kumarghat area of Unakoti district of Tripura after the iron top of the chariot (rath) came in contact with a high voltage power lines. Six people who were pulling the chariot, died on the spot. The number of dead is expected to rise as at least 7 of the 10 injured are said to be critical. According to the power department officials the power connection to the general lines was disconnected but the connection to the high voltage lines were active. Ulta Rath Yatra (return journey of the chariot of Lord Jagannath) is a religious procession that marks the conclusion of the Jagannath Rath Yatra.

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