Worker electrocuted during powerline maintenance near Kandlakoya
A 46-year-old labourer died after being electrocuted while trimming tree branches near a 33-KV power line in Kandlakoya. Local police have registered a case and are investigating the circumstances of the fatal maintenance accident.
Why it matters
The incident raises concerns regarding workplace safety standards and the risks faced by manual labourers in utility maintenance.
A 46-year-old labourer died after suffering an electric shock and falling from a tree while assisting with maintenance work on a 33-KV power line near Kandlakoya on Wednesday evening, June 24. The deceased was identified as Korra Jagram, a resident of Singareni Colony in Saidabad.
The article is a straightforward report on a local accident and subsequent police investigation.
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