Bantwal: A youngster from Bihar lost his life, and four others were injured on Saturday afternoon when an iron rod they were using to install a tent came into contact with an electric wire in a private area at Kadabettu in Kadeshwalya village.
Kundan Kumar Mandal (18) from Bihar lost his life, while Prasanna from Kadeshwalya village, Bablu from Jharkhand, and Pradeep and Rohit from West Bengal sustained injuries. The injured are currently being treated at a hospital in Mangaluru.
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The deceased's body has been kept at Bantwal Taluk Hospital.
Bantwal Rural Police Station Inspector Sivakumar, SHO Harish, and Karibasappa are conducting an investigation at the incident spot.
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Chandigarh (PTI): The Haryana government transferred 15 IAS officers with immediate effect on Wednesday.
Among those who have been transferred are Vineet Garg, Chairman, Haryana State Pollution Control Board. He has been posted as the additional chief secretary to the government's printing and stationery department, relieving Raja Shekhar Vundru of the charge, a government order said.
Ajay Kumar, Deputy Commissioner, Gurugram, has been transferred and posted as the deputy principal secretary-II to the chief minister against a newly-created post.
Pankaj Agarwal, Principal Secretary, Irrigation and Water Resources Department, has been posted as the principal secretary in the architecture department, relieving Apporva Kumar Singh of the charge.
Saket Kumar, Additional Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Commissioner and Secretary, Development and Panchayats Department, has been transferred and posted as the commissioner and secretary in the archives department, relieving Shekhar Vidyarthi of the charge.
Mani Ram Sharma, Registrar, Cooperative Societies, has been posted as the secretary in the health department, relieving Rippudaman Singh Dhillon of the charge.
