Man dies of electrocution while preparing for son's wedding in UP's Kushinagar, kin injured
Kushinagar (PTI): A wedding celebration turned into a tragedy here on Monday when a man was electrocuted while making preparations for his son's marriage. His brother and son also suffered serious burns while trying to rescue him.
Police said the incident occurred around 6 am in Barsaina village of Ahirauli Bazar area when Umesh alias Gabbar Yadav (45) was helping build a room for his to-be daughter-in-law.
He was preparing for the wedding of his elder son Ajay, scheduled for November, when he came in contact with a high-tension wire while lifting an iron angle to the roof of his house, they said.
Umesh lost balance and touched the overhead live wire receiving an electric shock and seeing him collapse, his elder brother Raju Yadav (48) and son Ajay (22) rushed to rescue him but were also electrocuted.
The three were taken to AIIMS Gorakhpur, where doctors declared Umesh dead. Police said Raju remains in critical condition, while Ajay is undergoing treatment.
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Bidar: Representative of Supreme Leader of Iran visits Shaheen Knowledge City
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Bidar: Ayatullah Professor Abdul Majeed Hakim Elahi, the Representative of the Supreme Leader of Iran in India during his visit to Shaheen Knowledge City on Monday visited the Shaheen Group of Institutions.
Dr. Abdul Qadeer, Chairman of Shaheen Group of Institutions welcomed Professor Abdul Majeed Hakim Elahi.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Qadeer highlighted the historic and civilisational relationship between India and Iran and the centuries-old cultural, educational, and academic exchanges between the two nations.
Furthermore, he emphasized that both countries share deep-rooted ties in knowledge, language, and scientific traditions, which continue to strengthen cooperation even today.
During his visit, Ayatullah Hakim Elahi addressed a large gathering of students and faculty at Shaheen PU College.
Addressing the gathering, Ayatullah Hakim Elahi spoke on the importance of science, technology, and development, stressing that nations progress through innovation, research, and strong educational institutions.
He also encouraged students to aim for excellence in emerging fields such as biotechnology, space science, cyber technology, and nanotechnology.
During the visit, discussions were also held on future academic collaborations between Indian institutions and leading universities in Iran, particularly in advanced scientific and technological sectors.
Ayatullah Hakim Elahi also commended the remarkable contribution of the Shaheen Group of Institutions in transforming the lives of students, especially those from underprivileged and Madrasa backgrounds, by providing quality education and opportunities in professional fields.
As part of his visit, Ayatullah Hakim Elahi also toured the historic Mahmud Gawan Madrasa and commended its legacy as a centre of learning.
