Occupational hazard: Mechanic dies of electric shock

Akhtar was taken to a hospital where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival.

APP June 29, 2014
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occupational hazard mechanic dies of electric shock
Occupational hazard: Mechanic dies of electric shock
FAISALABAD: A mechanic died of electrocution when he was repairing a water pump on Sunday. Jhang Bazaar police said 48-year-old Khalil Akhtar was repairing a water pump at Naimatabad Chowk, Pathanwala, when he accidently touched a live electric wire. He received a severe electric shock and fainted. Akhtar was taken to a hospital where doctors pronounced him dead on arrival.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 30th, 2014.
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