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In an unfortunate incident, as many as seven devotees, including some children and women, were scalded after hot dal (lentil soup) accidentally spilled on them at Srimandir in Puri on Sunday.

It has been learnt that all the devotees are from Nayagarh.

As per reports, the unfortunate incident took place following the completion of the 'bhogmandap' ritual at Srimandir, when the steaming dal was being transported from the cooking area.

The injured devotees were swiftly taken to the nearby emergency treatment centre near the Srimandir office, where they received primary medical care. They reportedly suffered burns, primarily on the...