Ganesh idol immersion passed off peacefully in Bhainsa on Thursday night amid tight security. Around 760 policemen, 200 CCTV cameras and four drones monitored the procession, while about 200 idols were immersed at Gaddennavagu irrigation project without any untoward incident.
A 38-year-old devotee died after suffering an electric shock while taking a Ganesh idol for immersion at Manjulapur in Nirmal on Sunday. Police said he came into contact with a live wire while standing on the tractor carrying the idol