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8-year-old dies of electrocution, 11-year-old critically injured: Gangster, aides booked for putting up flex board without permission
June 10, 2025 10:47 pm
Investigation revealed that member of notorious Andekar gang, Shivam Andekar had put up a flex board in the area, without seeking any permission from civic authorities, the police said
'Kids thought he was pulling a prank': 9-year-old electrocuted at Delhi park, officials pass the buck
May 27, 2025 10:50 am
BSES, MCD shift blame; deny responsibility for the incident
9-year-old boy electrocuted while playing at MCD park in Delhi’s Kalkaji
May 26, 2025 2:52 am
Police said the incident took place when the child went to fetch a ball that was near an electric pole
Thousand-plus deaths due to electric shock in Bangalore, BESCOM jumps to 'awareness' mode
May 21, 2019 6:23 pm
BESCOM data further indicates that 14 other deaths have taken place other than this already this year. While 283 deaths took place in 2015-16, the same was 235 for 2016-17. The death toll raised to 239 and then to 283 in 2017-18 and 2018-19 respectively. However, BESCOM states that 367 of these in total occurred due to the victim's fault.
Seventeen-year-old boy electrocuted at Chandigarh: Kin, locals block traffic for four hours
June 27, 2017 2:43 am
Though initially, protesters were also demanding action against police personnel, who had taken away the body of the victim from house for post-mortem, later they agreed on the term of action only against unknown employees of electricity department.
Boy electrocuted: NHRC seeks report from govt
August 28, 2015 2:29 am
On August 15, Saurabh Sharma was electrocuted when he touched a defective live switch box of the DJB inside a park in Badarpur.
8-year-old electrocuted: ‘He was excited at the idea of visiting a gym’
July 09, 2015 5:25 am
Minaksh Monga, who came to India to visit his relatives and spend his summer vacations here, was electrocuted inside the gym on Monday.
14 years after electrocution, court acquits 8 officials, orders probe on IO
February 18, 2014 5:19 am
In June 1999, 10-year-old Sonu fell into a ditch while playing near a construction site.
Boy electrocuted in school near Vadodara
June 20, 2012 5:34 am
A 13-year-old boy died of electrocution at Madhavnagar village near Vadodara on Tuesday morning after he was allegedly asked by his school principal to climb a tree within the school premises which touched high-voltage electric wire running overhead.
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