Accident: Man electrocuted
He was on the roof fixing an electrical appliance when he accidentally touched a high voltage wire.
ISLAMABAD:
A manservant at a house died of an electric shock after accidentally touching a live high voltage electricity cable, the police said. The man died on the spot before he could be provided any emergency assistance, they added. Fazal Subhan, 37, a native of Mohmand Agency, was working as a manservant at a house in Sector G-8. He was on the roof fixing an electrical appliance when he accidentally touched a high voltage wire. The Margalla police said the family of the man was informed and the body will be handed over to them for burial after completing legal procedures.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 11th, 2012.
A manservant at a house died of an electric shock after accidentally touching a live high voltage electricity cable, the police said. The man died on the spot before he could be provided any emergency assistance, they added. Fazal Subhan, 37, a native of Mohmand Agency, was working as a manservant at a house in Sector G-8. He was on the roof fixing an electrical appliance when he accidentally touched a high voltage wire. The Margalla police said the family of the man was informed and the body will be handed over to them for burial after completing legal procedures.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 11th, 2012.