- विज्ञापन -
Ludhiana: Yesterday evening in Ludhiana, a child came in contact with a high-tension wire. The child got badly burnt due to the severe electric shock. The people around immediately took him to the hospital but he was declared brought dead. The name of the deceased is Aman and is a student of class 8th.
Giving information, Aman’s uncle said he is a resident of village Rawat on Rahon Road. The lintel of the house under construction in the village was to be laid. A high-tension wire passes near the roof of their lintel. The wire was tied to another wire. Employees from the Powercom department came to cut it. Those employees cut the wire without stopping the supply of wires from the powerhouse.
Aman was standing under the high tension wire outside the house and the wire touched his chest. Due to this he got a strong electric shock. Before he could recover, he got burnt due to the electric shock. Hearing the screams, the people of the village gathered.
He was immediately taken to the hospital but the doctors declared him dead. Deceased’s uncle told that the wire remained hanging on the road for a long time and people were in panic. Later, the employees of the electricity department switched off the power supply and moved the wire to the side. The family has demanded from the police that an FIR should be filed against those who were negligent.
