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28 Jun 2023

6 Dead, 15 Injured As Chariot Catches Fire During Rath Yatra In Tripura

Six people died and 15 others were injured as a Rath caught fire after coming in contact with a high-tension wire in Tripura's Unakoti district

PM Narendra Modi

18 Feb 2023

Watch: Electrocuted Elephant Saved by Bandipur Staff, PM Modi Lauds Efforts

PM Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded the efforts of Bandipur Tiger Reserve staff for their timely efforts to save a female elephant who got electrocuted.

01 Aug 2022

30 people are killed by electrocution in India every day: NCRB data

According to NCRB, over 1 lakh people died due to electrocution between 2011 and 2020.

27 Apr 2022

Temple chariot procession kills 11 as it hits live wire in Tamil Nadu- In pics

Both the state and centre governments have conveyed their condolences to the victims' families, and both have announced compensation pakages, according to ANI's report.

27 Apr 2022

11 people, including children, electrocuted in TN; PM Modi announces aid

Eleven people were electrocuted and 15 others sustained injuries as a temple chariot procession came into contact with a high tension transmission line in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur.

27 Apr 2022

11 killed after coming into contact with live wire in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur

The incident took place when the Appar temple chariot procession was underway, the PTI news agency reported.

27 Jul 2020

16-year old boy dies after coming in contact with high-tension wire in UP

The boy was cutting a tree when the incident took place in Bhadod village under Sijheda police station limits.

02 May 2018

Six people sitting on top of bus electrocuted

The victims were rushed to a local hospital and an investigation into the matter has been launched.

Indian wrestler

09 Aug 2017

National-level wrestler Vishal Kumar Verma dies of electrocution at flooded stadium

The 25-year-old was spotted by locals lying unconscious and was taken to the nearby Sadar Hospital where doctors declared him dead.

Animal Electrocution

29 Jan 2017

Electrocution of wild animals increasing, experts raise concerns

According to experts, while shooting is risky and poisoning often harms cattle, leading to an uproar from the villagers, electrocution is a silent way that mostly goes undetected.

29 Oct 2016

5 electrocuted near Jaipur

Five persons were electrocuted to death when a tandoor with iron angles came in contact with a high tension electricity line near Jaipur late Friday night, police said.

16 Oct 2016

Appalling! MP witnesses 13 tiger deaths; electrocution, poisoning quoted as reasons

As per reports, 13 tigers have died in two national parks in MP and the reasons behind this are electrocution, poisoning, diseases etc.

20 Sep 2016

Six electrocuted, over 20 injured as bus touches live wire in Odisha

At least six persons were electrocuted and over 20 injured when a bus came in contact with a live wire in Odisha's Dhenkanal district on Tuesday.

05 Nov 2015

58 Iraqis died of electrocution during heavy rains: Ministry

Fifty-eight Iraqis died of electrocution during heavy rains and flooding last week, the health ministry said today, illustrating the dangers posed by the country's dilapidated infrastructure.

24 Sep 2015

Three die of electrocution in Telangana

Three youth died of electrocution while another was injured during Ganesh immersion procession in Telangana's Adilabad district in the early hours of Thursday, police said.

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