Two farmers electrocuted in separate incidents in Nirmal, Adilabad

A 69-year-old farmer electrocuted when he was operating an electric motor at his agriculture field at Mayapur village in Dilawarpur mandal

Nirmal/Adilabad: Two farmers were electrocuted in separate incidents in Nirmal and Adilabad districts on Thursday.

In the first incident, a 69-year-old farmer, Panthulu Bhumanna, was electrocuted when he was operating an electric motor at his agriculture field at Mayapur village in Dilawarpur mandal on Wednesday night.

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His wife Adela lodged a complaint with the police. A case was registered, and investigations were taken up.

In the second incident, Madavi Bheemrao (26), a farmer, died on the spot when he touched a live wire while tying a swing for children at Dubbaguda village in Indervelli mandal on Thursday.

He was survived by his wife and two children. A native of Dhanvenguda in Gudihathnoor mandal, Bheemrao, was visiting his relatives at Dubbaguda when the incident occurred.