Elderly woman electrocuted in Mancherial
Elderly woman was electrocuted when wires of a power line snapped and fell on her at Thallapet village in Dandepalli mandal
Mancherial: An elderly woman was electrocuted when wires of a power line snapped and fell on her at Thallapet village in Dandepalli mandal on Monday.
Dandepalli Sub-Inspector Prasad said Gopathi Rajavva, 72-year old native of Thallapet, died on the spot when the live wire of a high tension power supply line of the village snapped and fell on her while she was crossing the road after visiting a neighbour’s house. Neighbours alerted her family members. Her son Shankaraiah lodged a complaint and a case was registered. Investigations were taken up.
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