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    Electrocution News

    Ludhiana: 22-year-old removing hoarding during shutdown electrocuted

    Road blockades disrupted normal life in several parts of Ludhiana and nearby towns. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
    Cities
    Published 8 days ago

    Discom officials booked after man gets electrocuted by transmission line

    The victim was identified as Manoj Kumar, a resident of Lohina village in Palwal’s Mundkati area.
    Cities
    Published 16 days ago

    Two electrocuted to death, three injured at Sunam fair

    The deceased victims were residents of Tohana and Kularan, both aged between 25 and 30 years.
    Cities
    Published 29 days ago

    PSPCL contract worker climbs wrong feeder, dies of electrocution

    Resham Singh, a complaint-handling bike (CHB) worker, was deployed to attend to the fault on the Bhagwanpura AP feeder. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 31 days ago

    Labourer electrocuted while drilling wall at under-construction site in Mumbai

    According to the police, Prasonta Bora was using a core-drilling machine when its wire allegedly got cut and he suffered an electric shock.
    Cities
    Updated 30 days ago

    2 dead, 6 injured after electrocution in Mumbai's Lalbaug Ganesh pandal

    The incident took place at a cold drink stall situated approximately 15 metres away from the temporary meter cabin.
    Cities
    Updated 33 days ago

    19-year-old electrocuted in Jogeshwari immersion pond

    iMumbai, India - September 20, 2026: 19-year-old Rohit Bhimsing Rathod, who died after receiving an electric shock during Ganpati idol immersion, at the Lokmanya Tilak Ganesh Visarjan Talav in Shyam Nagar, Jogeshwari East, Mumbai, on Saturday night in mumbai, India, on Sunday, September 20, 2026. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Published 33 days ago

    Trying to save his dog from live wire, Faridabad man also electrocuted

    Aman Chautala was found dead around 100 metres from his home in Rajiv Colony, Sector 56A, along with his dog.
    Cities
    Updated 35 days ago

    Delhi University students protest electrocution of gardener at South Campus

    An FIR has been registered under sections 287 (negligent conduct) and 106 (1) (causing death by rash or negligent act) of the BNS. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 45 days ago

    11-yr-old boy electrocuted, two sustain burn injuries in Bareilly

    11-yr-old boy electrocuted, two sustain burn injuries in Bareilly
    Cities
    Published 47 days ago

    Nayagaon man dies of suspected electrocution

    The victim, identified as Mewalal, was on his way to duty around 5.30 am when he allegedly came in contact with a live wire. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 49 days ago

    Ludhiana: PSPCL staffer electrocuted while replacing jumper, dies

    Sukhjit Singh, the victim. (HT FILE)
    Cities
    Published 55 days ago

    PWD vs BSES after Delhi police FIR alleges negligence in electrocution death

    Police have registered a negligence case over the electrocution death of 28-year-old Sandeep in east Delhi’s Surajmal Vihar
    Cities
    Updated 55 days ago

    Chandigarh: Take steps to prevent deaths by electrocution or face action, says High court

    The PIL filed on August 10 had demanded that the authorities be directed to conduct a comprehensive technical inspection and safety assessment of the entire electrical infrastructure in Nayagaon localities. (HT FILE)
    Cities
    Published 56 days ago

    Man dies after electrocution near Delhi's Anand Vihar; family alleges murder

    The spot on the central verge in Surajmal Vihar in east Delhi, where the man allegedly suffered the electric shock.
    Cities
    Updated 56 days ago

    20-year-old man electrocuted on waterlogged terrace in Gurugram

    20-year-old man electrocuted on waterlogged terrace in Gurugram
    Cities
    Updated 60 days ago

    21-year-old labourer electrocuted in Noida, another hurt; landlord booked

    Photo for representation (Shutterstock)
    Cities
    Published 68 days ago

    Chandigarh: PU set to form departmental safety committees following vice-president’s directions

    The chairpersons of the departments shall be responsible for ensuring the implementation of appropriate safety measures and shall submit monthly action-taken reports. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 75 days ago

    8-yr-old boy electrocuted by charging e-scooter in Ghaziabad

    Police said the incident took place on Friday afternoon when the boy was playing near the vehicle.
    Cities
    Updated 76 days ago

    25-year-old dies of electrocution on Delhi-Dehradun Expressway

    The incident took place around 10am near pillar number 52 when the man was trying to cross the central verge and came in contact with high-voltage electric wires, police said. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Published 78 days ago

    Two workers electrocuted during sewer line excavation in Faridabad, house owner booked

    Two workers electrocuted during sewer line excavation in Faridabad, house owner booked
    Cities
    Published 84 days ago

    FIR lodged over death of PhD scholar in Punjab; varsity offers ₹16 lakh aid, job to family member

    FIR lodged over death of PhD scholar in Punjab; varsity offers <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>16 lakh aid, job to family member
    Cities
    Published 87 days ago

    Chandigarh: PU scholar dies of ‘electrocution’, triggers panic, stir

    Protest at PU V-C's office after a PhD scholar dies of electrocution. (Keshav Singh/HT)
    Cities
    Updated 87 days ago

    112 elephant, 23 tiger deaths in 2025-26: Parl data

    HT Image
    India News
    Published 89 days ago

    Four killed in separate electrocution incidents across Prayagraj division

    Victims included two women in Pratapgarh, a farmer in Prayagraj and a contractual lineman who succumbed to injuries suffered nearly two-and-a-half months ago. (For representation only)
    Cities
    Updated 112 days ago

    22-year-old power worker electrocuted while repairing pole in Virar

    22-year-old power worker electrocuted while repairing pole in Virar
    Cities
    Published 133 days ago

    Heavy rain, thunderstorms damage 61 houses in Tripura; man dies of electrocution

    A total of 61 houses were damaged in different parts of the state due to heavy rain and thunderstorm (Representative photo)
    India News
    Published 150 days ago

    Crew member dies due to electrocution on Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 set in Chennai

    Rajinikanth's still from Jailer 2 teaser announcement.
    Entertainment
    Updated 162 days ago

    UP man gets life term for electrocuting mentally challenged wife to death in Bareilly

    UP man gets life term for electrocuting mentally challenged wife to death in Bareilly
    Cities
    Published 170 days ago

    Worker burnt alive on high-tension pole; kin allege power restored during shutdown

    The deceased had climbed the pole to rectify a fault and assist with line-shifting work for a private tubewell. (Pic for representation)
    Cities
    Published 189 days ago
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