Sandalwood Star Yash’s Birthday Banner Installation Turns Deadly in Gadag, Three Dead, Three Injured

Gadag: Three youths in their early 20s tragically lost their lives due to electrocution while attempting to install a banner celebrating their favorite star, Yash’s birthday.

The incident occurred on Sunday night in Sooranagi village, located in Laxmeshwar taluk in the Gadag district.

According to Gadag SP BS Nemgoud, the metal banner, designed to extend birthday wishes to the Sandalwood star Yash, came into contact with a live wire during the installation process, leading to the fatal electrocution of the three individuals. Additionally, three others suffered injuries in the unfortunate incident.

The deceased are: Hanumanth Harijan, 24, Murali Naduvinmani,20, and Naveen Gaji, 20.