Man killed after coming under temple chariot wheel in Dharwad

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Hubballi: A 55-year-old man died after he came under the wheel of Ratha (chariot) at Basaveshwara temple fair at Majjigudda village of Annigeri taluk in Dharwad district on Friday. 

According to the police, Mohammedsab Hassansab Mokashi was trying to collect dates that were offered to the Ratha when he accidentally fell under the wheels of the chariot.

A case has been registered with Annigeri police station.