Kalaburagi: GESCOM lineman dies of electrocution during repair work, another grievously injured
Kalburgi: A lineman was killed due to electrocution during the repair of an electric power line while another lineman was reportedly was sustained injuries in the incident that was reported on Saturday near Innoli village, Chincholi here.
The deceased has been identified as Innoli GESCOM lineman Saddham, while the injured lineman has been identified as Vathan, who is being treated at a local hospital for his injuries.
Locals alleged that the negligence of the GESCOM officials caused the incident that resulted in death of one lineman and injuries to other.
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Man dragged into river by crocodile in Vadodara; search ops underway
Vadodara (PTI): A 22-year-old man was dragged into a river by a crocodile in Gujarat's Vadodara district on Thursday and search operations are currently underway to locate him, a police official said.
The incident took place at 1:30pm when Mithun Vasava, a resident of Kagdipara village, had gone to take a dip in Dev river amid the stifling heat, the official told PTI.
"The crocodile suddenly attacked the man and dragged him into the river. Search operations are currently underway to locate Vasava," the official added.
