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Tragedy: WAPDA employee electrocuted

Police said Muhammad Aamir, 34, was electrocuted and died on the spot when he accidentally touched a high tension wire

Our Correspondent April 20, 2012 Less than a minute read

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ISLAMABAD: A Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) employee was electrocuted while fixing a broken electricity transformer in Sector I-10/1 on Thursday. The police said Muhammad Aamir, 34, was electrocuted and died on the spot when he accidentally touched a high tension wire. The Sabzi Mandi police handed over his body to his family for burial, as no criminal investigations were required.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 20^th, 2012.

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