A sudden storm on Maha Ashtami evening caused a Durga Puja welcome gate near Birbal Bazar in Meherpur, Cachar, to collapse on an auto-rickshaw, with the shocking video going viral on social media. The storm affected Silchar, Udharband, and surrounding areas, tearing down multiple Durga Puja gates and decorative light structures. A massive light gate near Tarapur over-bridge also fell on vehicles, damaging cars and autos. The debris led to heavy traffic jams and panic, with power cuts reported in several areas. Pandal decorations at Hospital Road Puja and Kalibari Road Puja were damaged. Officials confirmed no major injuries but warned action against Puja committees for unsafe hoardings. Sagar: Roof Blows Away Along With Children During Thunderstorm in MP, Terrifying Video Goes Viral.

Viral Video Shows Durga Puja Gate Collapse During Storm in Silchar

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