Rishi Para voters found themselves in the midst of chaos as a swarm of bees disrupted polling activities in Tripura’s Khowai district. The unexpected attack left 15 individuals injured, sparking panic across polling stations and neighbouring areas.
Eyewitnesses described the sudden onslaught of bees catching voters off guard, halting electoral proceedings in their tracks. The Fire and Emergency Service promptly responded to the distress call. A team was deployed to the 14th polling station in Rishi Para to address the situation.
“Approximately 12 to 15 people were injured after the bees attacked the voters. Upon receiving the information, we rushed to the 14th polling station under Rishi Para in Khowai District. They were then brought to Khowai District Hospital,” stated emergency staff.
The authorities have assured to initiate a thorough probe into the incident and to implement measures to prevent similar occurrences.
