Mahabubabad: In a tragic incident, a man and his son were electrocuted at Uggampally village of Chinna Gudur mandal in the district on Tuesday.
The deceased were Angothu Sevi Naik (55) and Kiran Naik (29). In order to protect their maize crop in three acres from the monkeys, they had arranged an electric fence. On Tuesday morning, the duo went to guard the crop, but Kiran accidentally fell on to the electric fence. Seeing this, his father immediately tried to pull him away. Unfortunately, both of them were electrocuted on the spot.