Two farmers lost their lives due to electrocution in Mahabubabad district in separate incidents over the past two days. Police said one farmer died while switching on an irrigation pump, while another succumbed while guarding his maize field.
The farmers Katravath Lukya and Mudavath Kumar had gone to their fields on Wednesday to irrigate the crop. Apparently, they got into the well as the electric pump was not working and were trying to repair it when they were electrocuted