Dynamite News Uttar Pradesh: Five people electrocuted in Bahraich
Five people, including three children, were on Sunday electrocuted while four others sustained burn injuries when they came in contact with a high tension wire here. Read more on Dynamite News:
Bahraich: Five people, including three children, were on Sunday electrocuted while four others sustained burn injuries when they came in contact with a high tension wire here, police said.
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The incident took place at about 4 am in Masupur village in Nanpara area when the villagers were taking out a procession and an iron rod kept in a cart they were travelling in came in contact with the wire, locals said.
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Additional Superintendent of Police, Rural, Ashok Kumar told PTI that while four people died on the spot, one died during treatment in a hospital.
The condition of one was the injured was stated to be critical, he said.
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Taking note of the incident, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to provide treatment to the injured.(PTI)