<p>As many as 33 persons drowned in different parts of Bihar during Chhath celebrations, a disaster management official said on Friday.</p>.<p>Rohtas, Saran, Gaya and Siwan district recorded two deaths each on Thursday, while Biharsharif and Buxar districts registered one each. Three people met their watery grave in Begusarai district.</p>.<p>While four persons drowned in Samastipur, one died in Bettiah.</p>.<p>Four fatalities each were registered in Saharsa and Khagaria, while two deaths each took place in Supaul and Lakhisarai.</p>.<p>Madhepura, Purnea and Bhagalpur district recorded one death each.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/ten-chhath-devotees-killed-in-a-road-mishap-in-assams-karimganj-1049511.html" target="_blank">Ten Chhath devotees killed in a road mishap in Assam's Karimganj</a></strong></p>.<p>The tragedy occurred when the devotees were taking dip in rivers, ponds and canals after "second Argha" to celebrate the festival.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the relatives of the deceased blamed district administration for failing to earmark dangerous ghats which led to mishaps.</p>.<p>In Begusarai, mob set two vehicles of district police afire and also pelted stones on the police team. Similar scenes were witnessed in other districts too.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p>As many as 33 persons drowned in different parts of Bihar during Chhath celebrations, a disaster management official said on Friday.</p>.<p>Rohtas, Saran, Gaya and Siwan district recorded two deaths each on Thursday, while Biharsharif and Buxar districts registered one each. Three people met their watery grave in Begusarai district.</p>.<p>While four persons drowned in Samastipur, one died in Bettiah.</p>.<p>Four fatalities each were registered in Saharsa and Khagaria, while two deaths each took place in Supaul and Lakhisarai.</p>.<p>Madhepura, Purnea and Bhagalpur district recorded one death each.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/east-and-northeast/ten-chhath-devotees-killed-in-a-road-mishap-in-assams-karimganj-1049511.html" target="_blank">Ten Chhath devotees killed in a road mishap in Assam's Karimganj</a></strong></p>.<p>The tragedy occurred when the devotees were taking dip in rivers, ponds and canals after "second Argha" to celebrate the festival.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, the relatives of the deceased blamed district administration for failing to earmark dangerous ghats which led to mishaps.</p>.<p>In Begusarai, mob set two vehicles of district police afire and also pelted stones on the police team. Similar scenes were witnessed in other districts too.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>