Deadly Pole: Two minors electrocuted

Residents have demanded an inquiry against the Water and Power Development officials.

SHANGLA:
Two minors were electrocuted when they touched an electricity supply pylon in Chakesar area of the district.


An official of Chakesar police said that Rozi Gul’s sons Muhammad Sher, 11 and Muhammad Salam, 8, were playing outside their house near an electricity pole when both the brothers were electrocuted and killed on the spot. Residents have demanded an inquiry against the Water and Power Development officials.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 19th, 2013.
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