Two Die from Electric Shock Incidents in Chitwan and Udayapur

Two individuals lost their lives in separate electric shock incidents in Chitwan and Udayapur districts. In Chitwan, a 50-year-old man named Sher Bahadur Thapa from Bharatpur Metropolitan City-18, Gunjanagar, died while attempting to extinguish a fire in a water pump on his farm. He suffered severe electrocution and later succumbed to his injuries during treatment at the New Medical College in Bharatpur.

Second Fatality in Udayapur

In Udayapur, a 45-year-old man named Ram Krishna Dhami from Triyuga Municipality-10 died after being electrocuted while working on an electricity pole. He was installing electrical lines when the accident occurred. Despite being rushed to Udayapur District Hospital for treatment, he could not survive his injuries.

Police Investigations Underway

Authorities have confirmed that investigations into both incidents are ongoing. These tragic events highlight the dangers of electrical hazards, particularly in rural and semi-urban areas where safety measures may be inadequate. Police have urged the public to exercise caution when handling electrical equipment and to report any unsafe wiring or infrastructure to prevent further accidents