Raichur: Man dies of electric shock while setting up stall during festivities in Mudgal
Raichur: In an incident reported from Kote in Mudgal town of Lingasugur taluk, a 36-year-old man, Sandeepsingh Mangalsingh Guntakal, died of electric shock while setting up his makeshift eatery on Thursday evening.
Preparations were on at the grounds near Kote for Muharram celebrations on Thursday night and Guntakal was setting up his Gobi Manchurian stall near Chowdikatte in the evening. He was reportedly working with the electric wire to provide lighting to the stall when he suffered an electric shock and died.
Guntakal is known to have been visiting the town for 17 years and setting up his Manchurian stall during the celebrations every year.
A case has been registered by Mudgal Police and investigation is on. Mudgal Sub-inspector Venkatesh Madageri has visited the spot and conducted an inspection.
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Pune airport runway restored after IAF aircraft snag; ops resume
Pune (PTI): The runway at Pune airport, which was temporarily unavailable due to an incident involving an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft, has now been restored and declared operational, the Air Force said on Saturday.
The authorities at the Pune International Airport had earlier said that around 10.25 pm on Friday, a fighter aircraft experienced an undercarriage failure during landing, causing the runway to be blocked.
As many as 91 flights of airlines, including IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa, and Air India Express, were affected due to the incident, they said.
Earlier on Friday night, the Air Force had stated that the runway at Pune airport was temporarily unavailable following an incident involving one of its fighter aircraft. The aircrew are safe, and there is no damage to civil property, it had said.
"The runway at Pune Airport, which was temporarily unavailable due to an incident involving an Indian Air Force aircraft, has now been restored and declared operational. All necessary safety inspections and clearances have been completed. Operations are resuming in a phased manner," it said in a post on X.
Flight operations at Pune airport are being gradually restored. The situation has been brought under control with the highest priority given to the safety of citizens, a Defence PRO said.
