Mulki: (Dakshina Kannada): An incident took place during the Brahmarathotsavam as part of the annual Jatra Mahotsava at the Bappanadu Durgaparameshwari temple in Mulki.
On Saturday morning, around 1.40 am to 2 am, the roof of Brahmarathotsava Theri collapsed.
On this occasion the priest was sitting in the chariot. Down below, thousands of devotees were engrossed in pulling the chariot. As a result of the breaking of the rod restraining the chariot, the entire top of the chariot fell to the ground. One of the priests suffered minor cuts while the others escaped unhurt.
This incident caused anxiety among the devotees. Later the festival of God continued in Chandra Mandal Rath. The fair continues without any disruption