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Viral video: Terrifying visuals show 60-foot temple chariot toppling in Tamil Nadu's Vellore, leaving 7 injured

LiveMint·18 February 2026·6d ago1 min read0 views
Viral video: Terrifying visuals show 60-foot temple chariot toppling in Tamil Nadu's Vellore, leaving 7 injured

A shocking incident occurred during the Mayana Kollai festival in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, when a massive 60-foot temple chariot toppled over, resulting in injuries to seven individuals. The chariot was in the process of being transported from the Palar River to the road when the accident took place, causing chaos among the festival attendees. Emergency services promptly responded, and the injured were rushed to the Government Medical College Hospital for medical attention. The festival, which is a significant cultural event in the region, attracts large crowds, making safety a critical concern. Local authorities are expected to investigate the circumstances surrounding the chariot's collapse to prevent future incidents during such important festivities.

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