A 35-year-old man was electrocuted after he came into contact with live wires while trying to repair electricity fault at Indus Town under Misrod police station area on Friday.
According to police, the deceased Ashok Pal was electrocuted after he came into contact with live wires while he was trying to repair fault at his house and was rushed to a nearby hospital where he died during treatment.
Police were informed and on the receipt of the information, a police team reached the spot and started investigation. After the preliminary investigation, the body was sent for post-mortem.
The police have registered a case under section 174 of the IPC.The deceased used to work with a factory at Mandideep and used to live alone at Indus Town. Electrical work was done by electrician but after he left Ashok was trying to repair a board and got electrocuted.
Meanwhile, a 7-year-old boy was electrocuted after he came into contact with cooler while he was asleep at house in Chandbad under Bajaria police station area on Thursday.
According to police, the deceased, Prince Soni, was electrocuted after he came into contact with cooler while he was asleep and was rushed to a nearby hospital where he died during treatment.Police were informed and on the receipt of the information, a police team reached the spot and started investigation. After the preliminary investigation, the body was sent for post-mortem. The police have registered a case under section 174 of the IPC.