Two die, one critical in electrocution incidents in City
Two people including a two-year-old child died while one is in critical condition due to electrocution in three separate incidents in the national capital.
Two people including a two-year-old child died while one is in critical condition due to electrocution in three separate incidents in the national capital.
Chandan Hazra (35), a civic police volunteer, was electrocuted when he went for a search on the rooftop of a house in connection with a theft case in Balarampur, under Budbud police station, today.
"According to the media report, carried on September 26, the students came into contact with a live wire connected to a water pump inside the tank while cleaning it. They were spotted lying in the tank by the villagers, who reportedly informed the hostel authorities," the NHRC said in a statement on Monday.
As coal mining operations expand unchecked, the state's inaction risks turning this tragedy into a full-blown epidemic.
In a tragic incident, a 40-year-old man lost his life due to electrocution in the Kirari area of Prem Nagar, said police on Friday. The deceased, identified as Lallan Mishra, was found unconscious at the scene when police arrived following a PCR call.
A 60-year-old man died allegedly after being electrocuted at a restaurant here in East Delhi’s Preet Vihar, Delhi police said…
In yet another case of electrocution, a man lost his life due to an electric shock in the basement of an under construction building in the premises of LNJP hospital here, officials said on Sunday.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sent notices to the chairman of the Railway Board, the Delhi government and the city police chief after a woman died of electrocution on the New Delhi Railway Station, officials said.
The deceased has been identified as Qasim, a resident of Loni, Ghaziabad died of electrocution, while using an electric welding machine in a factory.
It was only last Sunday that a minor was electrocuted to death at Haridevpur after he touched a lamp post while wading through a waterlogged road.
