Three-year-old electrocuted

A Three-year-old child died of electric shock on Monday after he reportedly touched a cooler wire that was placed in the courtyard of his neighbours house.

Written by Express News Service
Chandigarh | July 10, 2012 03:51 AM IST

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A Three-year-old child died of electric shock on Monday after he reportedly touched a cooler wire that was placed in the courtyard of his neighbours house. The incident took place at around 10am and Vishal was immediately rushed to GMSH-16,where he was declared dead on arrival.

A resident of Sector 25,Monu Swami,Vishals father,has lodged a complaint against the neighbour,Rajinder,at the Sector 11 police station. The police registered an FIR against Rajinder on charges of causing death by negligence. He was arrested and later bailed out.

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Swami works at a beauty parlour in Sector-8. He alleged that on Monday morning he went out for work along with his wife,while the child was left under the supervision of his sister-in-law,who lives with them. The sister-in-law,Swami added,was occupied with household work when Vishal went out to the neighbours house,where he died from an electric shock.