Electric Hazard: Youth shocked to death in tube well

Iqbal, 22, was taking a bath in a tube well when he was electrocuted.


Express August 22, 2011

FAISALABAD: A youth was electrocuted in the area of the Kanjwani police station on Sunday evening. According to rescue officials, Killianwala resident Mazhar Iqbal, 22, was taking a bath in a tube well when he was electrocuted. Rescue officials said a loose wire had connected with the current and that they had to switch off the tube well before Iqbal could be rescued.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 23rd, 2011.

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