Representational Photo
SRINAGAR- A Power Development Department (PDD) daily wager died of electrocution in Khurbani village of Rajouri district this afternoon, officials said.
News agency GNS quoting officials reported that one Harjit Singh son of Jaghat Ram, resident of Khurbani received a high voltage jolt while repairing an electric wire in his native village.
The individual, they said, was evacuated to a nearby hospital from where the doctors referred him to GMC Jammu where he was however declared as brought dead on arrival.
A police official has in the meantime confirmed about the death of the individual in the incident.
Pertinently the deceased said to be serving in the PDD for the last twenty years is survived by four daughters.
Follow this link to join our WhatsApp group: Join Now
Be Part of Quality Journalism |
Quality journalism takes a lot of time, money and hard work to produce and despite all the hardships we still do it. Our reporters and editors are working overtime in Kashmir and beyond to cover what you care about, break big stories, and expose injustices that can change lives. Today more people are reading Kashmir Observer than ever, but only a handful are paying while advertising revenues are falling fast. |
| ACT NOW |
| MONTHLY | Rs 100 | |
| YEARLY | Rs 1000 | |
| LIFETIME | Rs 10000 | |