Director of Tricolor Plus One Care Hospital in Ayodhya Nagar area of Bhopal electrocuted while trying to install tricolour for hoisting in the early morning hours on Monday.
The incident took place at 6:30 am on Monday morning when the hospital owner went to the roof of the hospital to install the tricolor in a 20 feet long iron pipe. His slipped due to rain water on the roof and lost balance while carrying a steel pipe which came in contact with a high voltage power line and was electrocuted.
Ayodhya Nagar police station in-charge Nilesh Awasthi said that Anshil Rajan Jan (33), a resident of New Sharda Nagar, left his engineering job at an IT company in Bengaluru and opened a hospital named Plus One Care in Ayodhya Nagar in March 2022.
On the second floor of the hospital, he used to live with his wife Deepali Sharma and four-year-old daughter. At 6.30 on Monday morning, he came out of the room to put the tricolor on the terrace. After a few minutes there was a loud sound of a short circuit from the terrace when Deepali reached the roof, she found her husband unconscious.
He called the hospital staff and took him to a private hospital in Ayodhya Nagar area in a critical condition where he was declared dead.
Anshil was an engineer in an IT company in Bengaluru and was the lone child of his father, he decided that he would stay with his father to take care of him and returned to Bhopal. He started a hospital in New Sharda Nagar for his own employment which was yet to be completed.