Srinagar, April 26: In two separate tragic incidents, two persons lost their lives due to electrocution in south Kashmir on Saturday.
In Pulwama, a Power Development Department (PDD) employee, Manzoor Ahmad Wani, son of Mohammad Akbar, a resident of Chartpora Pulwama, succumbed to injuries at SMHS Hospital.
Wani was brought to the hospital after suffering severe electrocution on Friday, while on duty.
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In another incident in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, a youth died due to electrocution while repairing a water motor at Veshav Nallah in Hassanpora.
Muneeb Ahmad Ganie, son of Lassa Ganie of Hassanpora Tawela, came in contact with a live wire, resulting in his instant death.
Following the incidents, police have taken cognizance and initiated necessary proceedings in both cases.