4 electrocuted in two separate incidents

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
Last Updated : May 10 2014 | 3:40 PM IST
Four persons were today electrocuted in two separate incidents in Chittorgarh district here, police said.
In the first incident, three members of a marriage party were electrocuted and one received burn injuries when they came in contact with a live wire while alighting from their bus, police said.
The bus, which was carrying the marriage party from Roor to Tandikheda village hit an electricity pole mid-way. When the occupants of the bus alighted, they came in contact with live wire, they said.
Shankar Lal (45), Dharmraj (12), and Devilal (40) died on the spot whereas one received burn injuries and is being treated, police said.
In an another incident, 35-year-old Ganesh, a worker employed by a maintenance contractor, was electrocuted at a grid sub station in Badi Sadadi area, they added.
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First Published: May 10 2014 | 3:40 PM IST

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