Woman dies as patch of cement concrete from ceiling falls on her near Samayapuram temple

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A 32-year-old pistillate died and 2 different devotees, including a 14-year-old girl, were injured aft a spot of reinforced cement factual from the ceiling fell connected them erstwhile they were accelerated dormant successful the Mugappu Mandapam connected the Sannithi Street adjacent to the Samayapuram Arulmigu Mariamman temple adjacent Tiruchi successful the aboriginal hours connected Sunday. 

The constabulary identified the deceased arsenic M. Nathiya, 32, of Keezhathirupanthurithi colony successful Thanjavur district. The injured persons were identified arsenic S. Ranjini, 35, and her girl S. Babiksha, 14, of Kallaperambur colony successful Thanjavur district. They were admitted to the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital successful Tiruchi. 

The constabulary said Nathiya on with immoderate devotees of their colony travelled connected ft to the Samayapuram Sri Mariamman temple. After worshipping the deity connected Saturday evening, Nathiya and others stayed overnight successful the Mugappu Mandapam erstwhile a spot of reinforced cement factual from the ceiling fell connected them astir 12.15 a.m. connected Sunday.

Nathiya, Ranjani, and her girl were injured and were archetypal rushed to the Government Hospital astatine Manachanallur wherever the doc declared Nathiya dead. The assemblage was taken to the Srirangam Government Hospital for autopsy. The 2 injured persons were referred to the Government Hospital, Tiruchi. The Samayapuram constabulary are investigating.

Published - March 29, 2026 05:39 p.m. IST

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