<p>Two persons died due to electrocution and 22 were injured during a Muharram procession in Gujarat's Rajkot district on Saturday afternoon, police said.</p>.<p>The incident took place in Rasul Para area of Dhoraji town as the `Tazia' being carried by the devotees came in contact with a 22 KV overhead electricity wire, said an official.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/jharkhand-4-killed-due-to-electrocution-during-muharram-preparation-1241847.html">Jharkhand: 4 killed due to electrocution during Muharram preparation</a></strong></p>.<p>Two persons died and 22 others were injured, said inspector Aniruddhsinh Gohil of the local police station.</p>.<p>The deceased were identified as Junaid Majothi (22) and Sajid Sama (20).</p>.<p>'Tazia' procession is taken out on the occasion of Muharram to mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, grandson of Prophet Muhammed. 'Tazia' is a miniature replica of the tomb of the Imam.</p>
<p>Two persons died due to electrocution and 22 were injured during a Muharram procession in Gujarat's Rajkot district on Saturday afternoon, police said.</p>.<p>The incident took place in Rasul Para area of Dhoraji town as the `Tazia' being carried by the devotees came in contact with a 22 KV overhead electricity wire, said an official.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/jharkhand-4-killed-due-to-electrocution-during-muharram-preparation-1241847.html">Jharkhand: 4 killed due to electrocution during Muharram preparation</a></strong></p>.<p>Two persons died and 22 others were injured, said inspector Aniruddhsinh Gohil of the local police station.</p>.<p>The deceased were identified as Junaid Majothi (22) and Sajid Sama (20).</p>.<p>'Tazia' procession is taken out on the occasion of Muharram to mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, grandson of Prophet Muhammed. 'Tazia' is a miniature replica of the tomb of the Imam.</p>