Amid a drastic surge in electrocution cases, the power regulatory authority of Pakistan imposed a PKR10 million fine on K-Electric (KE), according to ARY News.
The Delhi High Court in a recent order has directed power discom BSES to pay a compensation of Rs. 10 Lakh to the widow of a Sub Inspector who died due to electrocution in 2017.
In a tragic incident, an elephant died after being electrocuted by an illegal electric fence in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district, said forest officials.
Both the App and the manual are meant for mitigation of the raging Human-Elephant Conflict (HEC) in Assam and other parts of the region to facilitate coexistence.
An eyewitness to the tragic death of a 13-year-old boy due to electrocution at a cricket ground in outer Delhi's Ranhola area said that the boy was stuck to the pole for at least 15 minutes.
As many as nine Kanwariyas died and several others were injured when their vehicle came in contact with a high-tension overhead wire in Bihar's Hajipur.
A woman and her three-year-old son drowned in a waterlogged drain in the Ghazipur area of East Delhi, while a 12-year-old boy died of electrocution in the Bindapur area on Wednesday as heavy rains lashed parts of the national capital.
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has asked for a detailed report from the Delhi Chief Secretary, Commissioner of Police, and Chairman of Tata Power-Delhi Distribution Limited within two weeks after a young man died due to electrocution while crossing a water-logged street in Delhi's P
According to the police, "We received information at PS Ranjit Nagar at about 2.43 PM yesterday with information that a person had got stuck to an iron gate due to electric current near Power Gym, Patel Nagar metro station."