Electric shock: Father, son killed

FAISALABAD: Police said on Sunday that two people had died after receiving electric shocks in Bhowana. Officials said Shahadat Khan and his son Ahmad Khan were sleeping at their dera when Ahmad woke up to fetch a glass of water. Police said he was groping in the dark for water when he accidentally touched a live wire. Officials said Khan had rushed to his son after being woken up by his screams.  Police said he had also received a fatal shock from a wire.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 21^st,  2015.