Contract worker lineman dies due to electrocution, uproar of family members

Baghpat: While repairing the fault of the power line near the Fakharpur underpass of Baghpat, a contract worker, a lineman, came under the grip of electric current. Due to this he died on the spot. Angry relatives are creating a ruckus by keeping the dead body at the power house. He has accused the electricity department of negligence. At present, the family members of the deceased are in a bad condition.

Let us tell you that Ashok, a resident of Mohalla Rampur in Khekra police station area of ​​Baghpat district, was posted as a contract worker lineman in the electricity department. On Wednesday morning, along with his colleagues, he was repairing the fault of the power line near the Fakharpur underpass outside the town. Then he got hit by electric current. Due to which he died a painful death on the spot. As soon as the information was received, there was panic among the family members.

They rushed to the spot. From there the dead body was taken to the power house. There the family members and the people of the town continued to create a ruckus demanding action against the culprits and financial assistance to the victim's family. The police and electricity department officials who reached the spot were busy in convincing them. At present, the officials who reached the spot are busy trying to convince the victim's family members.