4 people electrocuted in Andhra Pradesh while installing flexi banner
4 Nov 2024 11:07 AM IST
Minister Kandula Durgesh offers condolences to the bereaved families.
Tadiparru: Four men were electrocuted here on Monday while tying a flexi banner around a social reformer's statue.
The incident occurred at Tadiparru village in East Godavari district on Monday morning. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu expressed deep sorrow over the death of four youngsters due to electrocution while making arrangements for the unveiling of social reformer Sardar Sarvai Papanna Goud's statue, an official statement said. Actor Suman was scheduled to unveil the statue. The deceased have been identified as Bolla Veerraju, Pamarti Nagendra, Marishetti Manikantha, and Kasagani Krishna. The bodies have been shifted to Tanuku Government Hospital
The CM directed officials to ensure better treatment for the injured persons undergoing treatment at a hospital in Tanuku in West Godavari district.
Naidu announced an ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh for the kin of the victims.
( Source : PTI )
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