Hyderabad: Morning walk turns tragic as man dies of electrocution

The incident occurred around 6am, when the man identified as Praveen Mudiraj (40), a resident of Parsigutta, went for a morning walk as a routine.

Hyderabad: A man, who was out for a morning walk, died of electrocution at the GHMC Park in Padmaraonagar, Secunderabad on Friday.

The incident occurred around 6am, when the man identified as Praveen Mudiraj (40), a resident of Parsigutta, went for a morning walk as a routine.

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Police sources said due to the heavy rains in the city, a live electric wire was damaged and fell on the ground. Praveen, who missed to notice it walked on it and suffered an electric shock.

He died on the spot.

A few others who had come for a morning walk noticed it and alerted the police.

The body was shifted to the hospital.

Case is under investigation.