Article 6AATB Thirty-six dead after floor of Indian temple collapses

Thirty-six dead after floor of Indian temple collapses

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Amrit Dhillon in Delhi
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Worshippers in Indore fell into communal water source as they gathered to mark Ram Navami

At least 36 people have died after the floor of a Hindu temple collapsed in Indore, central India, plunging them into a well.

It has emerged that the floor which covered the stepwell - a stair-lined communal water source - consisted only of tiles laid over a metal grille.

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