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TN: 3 of family, including pregnant woman, die of electrocution in Virudhu
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The deaths happened after one person, named Thiruppathi, came in contact with an exposed wire during loudspeaker installation. The person's grandmother and seven-month pregnant wife lost their life in an attempt to save him.
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PIL for national bird's protection dismissed, court urges due process
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking protection for India's National Bird, the peacock, from electrocution due to open electric wires and poles.
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Delhi HC issues notice on petition to quash FIR in Kalkaji Mandir electroc
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice on a petition filed by Mahant Surendranath, seeking the quashing of the FIR registered against him in connection with the electrocution incident at Kalkaji Mandir.
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Haryana: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of lineman's death due to electroc
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has taken suo motu cognizance of the reported death of a lineman due to electrocution in Gurugram, Haryana, according to the official statement.
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Pak court imposes fine on K-Electric over child's electrocution in 2017
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Senior Civil Judge East Ambreen Jamal found K-Electric guilty of negligence and failing to implement adequate safety measures to protect citizens, ordering the KE to pay PKR 4.819 million in compensation to the heirs of the victim. The decision came after a 7-year long legal battle fought by
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of death of two workers due to electrocutio
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to an official release, the Commission has observed that the contents of the media report, if true, indicate gross negligence on the part of the electricity department resulting in the death of two labourers. The Commission has also noted that such incidents have occurred earlier t
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Andhra CM condoles electrocution deaths in E Godavari, announces Rs 5 lakh
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday expressed deep sorrow over the incident in East Godavari district where four people lost their lives due to electrocution.
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Andhra Pradesh: 4 die of electrocution during statue installation
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A tragic incident unfolded in Taatiparru village, Undrajavaram mandal, where four young men were electrocuted on Sunday while preparing for the inauguration of a statue of Pappanna Goud, Andhra Pradesh police confirmed.
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Delhi police files FIR in electrocution death, charge sheet to be filed in
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Delhi police on Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that it has registered an FIR in the matter of the death of a boy at Kalkaji temple due to uncovered electric wire.
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Karnataka: Woman dies of electrocution in Tavarekere after electric wire f
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A 55-year-old woman died of electrocution after an electric wire snapped and fell on her in Karnataka's Tavarekere on Monday.
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MP: NHRC takes sou motu cognizance of death of 2 students in govt hostel i
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report about two students, belonging to a Scheduled Tribe (ST), got electrocuted to death while cleaning a water tank on the instructions of the Superintendent of a government-run hostel in Madhya Pradesh's
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WB: Four members of family electrocuted while rescuing cow in Jalpaiguri
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Four members of a family died in an electrocution incident at their home in Gajoldoba area on Friday evening.
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