Ganj Basoda, Madhya Pradesh ( Vinod Tiwari): A 60-year-old man died in an incident involving an 11,000-volt high-tension electricity line near a building under construction in Ganj Basoda, in Madhya Pradesh’s Vidisha district.
According to preliminary reports, the man was working on the building’s third floor when he reportedly leaned outside to spit gutkha. During this time, he is believed to have come into contact with a high-tension power line passing close to the building.
The man sustained severe burns and died at the spot. The exact circumstances leading to the incident have not yet been independently confirmed.
Police and local authorities are taking further action in connection with the case. Further details regarding the circumstances of the incident and any potential safety concerns are awaited.
The incident highlights the potential dangers of high-voltage power lines near buildings and construction sites, underscoring the importance of appropriate safety measures to protect workers and prevent similar tragedies.
