At least two dead, four injured after electrocution near Ganesh pandal in Mumbai
Six people suffered electrocution at a temporary drinking water stall in the Lalbaug area, and a 12-year-old girl is critically injured
Summary by The Mumbai Editorial Desk · As published by The Hindu — Mumbai · · 1 min read
Six people suffered electrocution at a temporary drinking water stall in the Lalbaug area, and a 12-year-old girl is critically injured

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Mumbai, November 04, 2026: The Tata Mumbai Marathon (TMM), promoted by Procam International, has secured 21st position among the world’s top 50 marathon brands in the 2026 edition of the Brand Finance Marathons Top 50 study and has won the coveted award in the ‘Strongest Economic...
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Times of India — Mumbai · Nov 4, 2026

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