evidence: 11, including children, electrocuted in temple chariot procession in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur [...] As many as 11 persons, including children, died Wednesday from electrocution during a temple chariot procession in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur district when it came into contact with a high tension transmission line, police said Wednesday. At least 15 others have been injured in the incident. Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin has announced ₹5 lakh each as financial assistance for the deceased, the CM's office announced this morning. [...] Those who had suffered injuries have been admitted to the Thanjavur Medical College, police said. The procession was a part of the annual chariot festival in Tamil Nadu.