Tragic Electrocution Accident Claims Two Lives in UP Village

Two individuals were killed by electrocution in Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, while constructing a house. They accidentally touched a high-tension powerline with a steel rod. The tragic incident occurred in Gangeru village. Doctors declared them dead on arrival at the hospital. Authorities have launched an investigation.

Tragic Electrocution Accident Claims Two Lives in UP Village
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In a tragic incident in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district, two men died after being electrocuted by a high-tension powerline. The accident occurred in Gangeru village on Tuesday evening, according to local police reports.

The victims, identified as Munawwar, aged 27, and Uzair, aged 19, were involved in a construction project. They were erecting a pillar when the steel rod they were handling made contact with an overhead power cable.

Despite being rushed to a nearby hospital, they were pronounced dead upon arrival. The police have initiated an inquiry to determine the cause and prevent such incidents in the future.

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