47 Jangubai Jatara devotees injured as van overturns in Adilabad

The injured devotees were admitted to RIMS-Adilabad and primary health centres in Narnoor and Utnoor mandal centres

Adilabad: Nearly 50 devotees of the Jangubai Jatara sustained injuries when a van overturned at a ghat road near Malepur village in Narnoor mandal on Sunday.

As many as 47 devotees from Suryaguda village in Narnoor mandal sustained injuries when the van turned turtle at a curve on the ghat road. Around 60 devotees of the village had left for Maharajuga to visit the deity. The injured devotees were admitted to Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS)-Adilabad and primary health centres in Narnoor and Utnoor mandal centres. They were learned to be out of danger. More details are awaited.

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Jangubai Jatara, a month-long important religious and cultural affair of tribals is underway at a cave in Sahyadri hills at Maharajguda hamlet under Kotaparandoli village in Kerameri mandal of neighbouring Kumram Bheem Asifabad district.