Daijiworld Media Network - Bantwal (SP)
Bantwal, Jan 17: After a live electric wire fell on a youth at Madiwalapadpu in Sanjipamunnur village in the taluk on Monday January 16 morning, he suffered serious injury.
The injured has been identified as Tilak alias Yuvaraj (25), son of Sanjeeva Madiwala from Madiwalapadpu.
Yuvaraj was in the courtyard of his house when a live electric cable suddenly snapped and fell on him. His shoulder suffered deep burn injury. He collapsed to the ground after the incident. The family members rushed him to a private hospital at Thumbay where he is being treated in the intensive care unit.
After the Mescom officials were informed about the incident, they came and removed the fallen cable, it is learnt. A case relating to the incident was filed at the town police station here.