Two women electrocuted as power line falls on fence near Vanur in TN
5 months, 1 week ago

Two women electrocuted as power line falls on fence near Vanur in TN

New Indian Express  

VILLUPURAM: Two women were electrocuted to death near Vanur on Saturday after they allegedly came into contact with a metal fence on which a severed power line had fallen the night before. According to police sources, Sekar of Pulichampallam owns the farmland where he planted casuarina and installed a metal fence around the farm to prevent livestock from venturing into the land. On Friday night, owing to heavy rain and wind, a power line passing through the farm got severed and fell on top of the fence. On Saturday evening, the two women – V Veerammal of Krishnapuram Colony and M Sathyavani of Pulichampallam – were returning home from work.

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Two Electricity Board workers electrocuted to death in Trichy
6 days, 8 hours ago

Two Electricity Board workers electrocuted to death in Trichy

India Today  

Two Tamil Nadu Electricity Board workers were electrocuted to death while repairing high-tension wires on Wednesday in Trichy. The two deceased, identified as 32-year-old Manickam and 45-year-old Kalamani, were contract employees with the Electricity Board. It seemed one turned off the power to the cables on the pole before the two climbed up for repairs, where high electric flow occurred …

Four die of electrocution, roof collapse across UP during Muharram processions; several wounded
5 months, 1 week ago

Four die of electrocution, roof collapse across UP during Muharram processions; several wounded

New Indian Express  

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11-yr-old girl loses both hands after coming in contact with 11,000-volt line in Lucknow
7 months ago

11-yr-old girl loses both hands after coming in contact with 11,000-volt line in Lucknow

Hindustan Times  

An 11-year-old girl lost both her hands after she came in contact with 11, 000-volt line on Tuesday. For representation only The girl was drying clothes on the rooftop in the Shivam Bhatta Prem Nagar area of Barora Hussainbari, under the Thakurganj police station, in Lucknow, when she came in contact with the high-voltage line passing over the house. Residents …

Uttarakhand: 2 people die of electrocution in paddy field
8 months ago

Uttarakhand: 2 people die of electrocution in paddy field

Hindustan Times  

A 64-year-old woman and a 62-year-old man were electrocuted in Kichha area of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand on Monday. The incident took place when they were in a paddy field and the power supply line to a water motor fell into the wet field, the police said. Chauhan said Khuggar picked up the electricity wire of the water …

Woman, her 9-month-old baby electrocuted in Bengaluru; case against power company
1 year, 1 month ago

Woman, her 9-month-old baby electrocuted in Bengaluru; case against power company

India Today  

A woman and her nine-month-old baby were electrocuted after the mother stepped foot on a live electric wire lying on the pavement on the side of a road in Bengaluru. The incident took place at around 6 am on Sunday after 23-year-old Soundarya and her 9-month-old daughter returned to Bengaluru from Tamil Nadu. According to the police, the live wire …

Hours before woman died at Delhi station, teen was electrocuted in Taimoor Nagar
1 year, 5 months ago

Hours before woman died at Delhi station, teen was electrocuted in Taimoor Nagar

India Today  

Hours before a woman was electrocuted in front of her children at the New Delhi railway station on Sunday, a 17-year-old boy suffered the same fate in southeast Delhi's Taimoor Nagar, police said on Tuesday. DELHI WOMAN ELECTROCUTED AMID HEAVY RAIN A woman, Sakshi Ahuja, was electrocuted in Delhi after she touched an electric pole while trying to walk through …

Woman electrocuted at Delhi railway station amid heavy rain
1 year, 6 months ago

Woman electrocuted at Delhi railway station amid heavy rain

India Today  

A woman was electrocuted to death in Delhi after she touched an electric pole while trying to walk through a flooded road on Sunday. The woman, identified as Sakshi Ahuja, had reached the New Delhi Railway Station on Sunday at 5.30 am with her sister and three children to board a train to Bhopal. However, outside the station, when she …

4 women labourers electrocuted as 11KV line falls on tractor
2 years, 1 month ago

4 women labourers electrocuted as 11KV line falls on tractor

Deccan Chronicle  

Ananthapur: In a tragic incident, four women farm labourers were electrocuted and three more were seriously injured after a live wire fell on a tractor. Notably, five farm labourers were charred to death in Tadimarri mandal a few months ago after a 33 KV live wire fell on an auto rickshaw. APSPDCL CMD Santhosh Rao ordered suspension of Kalayandurg DEE …

Five workers charred to death after high-tension wire falls on auto-rickshaw
2 years, 5 months ago

Five workers charred to death after high-tension wire falls on auto-rickshaw

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: A snapped high tension electric wire has claimed the lives of five people, when the roof of the auto-rickshaw they were travelling in came in contact with high-tension wire at Chillakondaiahpalli of Thadimarri mandal in Sri Satya Sai District on Thursday morning. According to the reports reaching here, the mishap occurred when seven people, including six agriculture labourers from …

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