An electrocution incident in Tadiparru village in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh killed 4 and critically injured one other individual. The tragic accident occurred on Sunday, November 3, throughout a statue unveiling ceremony.
The occasion, organized on the unveiling of the statue of Sardar Sarvai Papanna Goud, took a devastating flip when 4 staff, recognized as Veerraju, Nagendra, Manikanth, and Krishna, unintentionally got here into contact with a reside electrical wire whereas placing up flex banners for the event. The jolt from the high-voltage wire proved deadly for all 4 males, whereas a fifth individual suffered essential accidents and was instantly rushed to a close-by hospital, the place docs are working tirelessly to stabilize his situation.
The accident attracted swift consideration from state authorities. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu expressed profound grief over the incident, stating, “It’s heart-wrenching to lose 4 individuals in such an surprising accident, and my coronary heart goes out to the households of Veerraju, Nagendra, Manikantha, and Krishna. I’m saddened that one other individual is preventing for his life within the hospital.”
The Chief Minister has directed native officers to make sure that the injured individual receives the absolute best medical care. He additionally introduced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for every of the households affected by the tragedy. Naidu added, “The federal government will stand by them and assist them by this tough time.”
The authorities are anticipated to conduct an investigation into the circumstances that led to the electrocution.