Tiger, tigress found dead in MP’s Shahdol
The incident was reported from the Jaisinghnagar area.
The incident was reported from the Jaisinghnagar area.
One person died in electrocution during immersion of a Durga idol at a village in East Burdwan late on Friday afternoon.
A 66-year-old woman died of electrocution in the southern outskirts of Kolkata on Saturday, taking the total number of such deaths in and around the city to 11 since Tuesday.
Sixth heaviest downpour since 1888 crippled life in Kolkata and its adjoining areas that witnessed nine deaths due to electrocution and probable drowning today.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee mourns electrocution deaths after heavy rain, slams CESC, blames Centre for waterlogging, declares school holidays.
Chandan Hazra (35), a civic police volunteer, was electrocuted when he went for a search on the rooftop of a house in connection with a theft case in Balarampur, under Budbud police station, today.
"According to the media report, carried on September 26, the students came into contact with a live wire connected to a water pump inside the tank while cleaning it. They were spotted lying in the tank by the villagers, who reportedly informed the hostel authorities," the NHRC said in a statement on Monday.
As coal mining operations expand unchecked, the state's inaction risks turning this tragedy into a full-blown epidemic.
In a tragic incident, a 40-year-old man lost his life due to electrocution in the Kirari area of Prem Nagar, said police on Friday. The deceased, identified as Lallan Mishra, was found unconscious at the scene when police arrived following a PCR call.
The incident took place on Saturday morning at around 7.39 am. The woman was electrocuted near Moral Hospital, Bhajanpura.
