Electrocution
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Jammu and Kashmir: Electric department employee dies due to electrocution in Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir | Feb 14, 2024, 04:24 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir news: Sources said that a PDD inspector identified as Imtiyaz Ahmad died due to electrocution when he was carrying out some repairs in the Parmpora area of Srinagar district.
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Delhi: Two plumbers, electrician die due to electric shock at private hospital in Ranhola
Delhi | Nov 24, 2023, 07:09 PM ISTAccording to reports, the plumbers and electrician went inside the water tank to fix a faulty motor at the hospital. They were accidentally hit by the electric current which caused their death.
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Uttarakhand: 16, including a policeman, dead in transformer explosion in Chamoli
India | Jul 19, 2023, 09:34 PM ISTAccording to the police, the incident occurred on the banks of the Alaknanda River. The deceased include a sub-inspector and three home guards.
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Delhi: Man dies of electrocution at restaurant in Preet Vihar
Delhi | Jul 09, 2023, 05:56 PM ISTDelhi electrocution news: 60-yr-old man was rushed to a nearby hospital where the doctors declared him brought dead, the police said. Following the incident, a team of police was called to inspect the spot.
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Woman electrocuted to death at New Delhi Railway Station amid waterlogging
Delhi | Jun 25, 2023, 01:39 PM ISTThe cause of her death appears to be due to coming in contact with water in which some electrical lines were submerged. The railway authorities and police are currently investigating the matter.
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UP: 2 electrocuted, 1 injured after coming in contact with high-tension wire
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 24, 2023, 08:38 PM ISTThe deceased have been identified as Rashid (30) and Afsar (32), they said, the incident happened in the Rithaura area.
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Maharashtra: Girl dies of electrocution in Mumbai; private power company booked for negligence
Maharashtra | Jun 03, 2023, 01:17 PM ISTMaharashtra: A passerby saw the mishap and tried to save the girls. He and some local residents rushed the minors to a nearby hospital, where the girl was declared dead.
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Jharkhand: Six workers die of electrocution while working near high-tension wires in Dhanbad
India | May 29, 2023, 09:57 PM ISTJharkhand: An official on Monday informed that six labourers were electrocuted to death while working near high-tension wires in Dhanbad.
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UP: Six electrocuted after touching high-tension wire during Barawafat procession in Bahraich
India | Oct 09, 2022, 01:03 PM ISTUP: Reports said a stampede-like situation occurred as soon as the high tension wire came in contact with those taking out the procession in Bahraich.
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Uttar Pradesh: Three die due to electrocution in Gonda
India | Sep 17, 2022, 09:16 AM ISTUttar Pradesh news: Circle Officer Munna Upadhyay told that the deceased were identified as Vinay Kumar (25), his brother Sumit (20), residents of Kocha Kasimpur village, and their friend Shubham alias Raja (18).
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West Bengal: 10 electrocuted due to wiring of DJ system inside pickup van in Cooch Behar
India | Aug 01, 2022, 06:40 AM ISTWest Bengal: The vehicle has been seized but the driver escaped. Further investigations are underway.
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Five people, including 3 kids, die due to electrocution in Ghaziabad
India | Sep 01, 2021, 03:44 PM ISTAt least five people, including three kids and a woman, died due to electrocution in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on
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6 family members electrocuted in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur
India | Jul 11, 2021, 02:21 PM ISTThe incident took place at Mahua Jhala village, about 42 km from district headquarters, while construction work of a septic tank was underway, Bijawar police station in-charge Mukesh Singh Thakur said.
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Father, 12-year-old daughter die of electrocution in Agra
India | Apr 23, 2021, 05:29 PM IST"The incident occurred at about 9.15 am in Salempur Ghankar village when Dileep Jadon (32) and his daughter Sapna were fencing their field with iron wires to protect crops from stray cattle.
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Six pet dogs killed by electrocution in Kolkata
India | Nov 15, 2019, 11:49 AM ISTThe puppies were killed and dumped in plastic bags in the parking area of the hospital. The incident had caused a massive public outcry.
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In Delhi for shooting competition, boy gets electrocuted at OYO hotel
India | Oct 15, 2019, 11:22 AM ISTOn the day of the incident, the boy was taking bath and suddenly his roommate heard a shout. He and the hotel staff entered the bathroom from the ventilation window, as the door was locked from inside, and they found the victim unconscious.
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Man electrocuted to death in Bihar
India | Sep 27, 2019, 06:32 PM ISTThe incident happened at Sadar Bazar Chowk in Nadirganj when the man was stealing electricity from an overhead power line near his ration shop, the police officer said.
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2 electrocuted to death, 5 others injured while carrying giant Ganesha idol in Gujarat
India | Aug 27, 2019, 10:33 PM ISTCommenting on the incident, police said some people were setting up a Ganesh pandal at a place close to Anasar and Nobel Market in the city, while the incident occurred.
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Father-son duo electrocuted after they come in contact with live wire in Bareilly
India | Aug 08, 2019, 02:41 PM ISTThe incident took place on Wednesday when Saligram Maurya (50) and his son Bittu (18) were irrigating the field behind the power substation on the Aonla-Bareilly highway, they said.
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Seven elephants electrocuted in Odisha's Dhenkanal, govt suspends 6 officials, sacks junior engineer of CESU
India | Oct 28, 2018, 11:58 AM ISTNon-rectification of sagging lines and non-cabling of transmission lines led to the tragedy in Meramundali section of Dhenkanal range.