Tragic Accident: Teen Dies After Electrocution Amid Heavy Rains
A 17-year-old named Deepak Pille died after stepping on a fallen high-tension electrical cable in Bhandup amid heavy rains. Wearing headphones, he ignored warnings about the cable. Local residents attempted to alert him, but tragically, he received a fatal electric shock.
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In a tragic incident amid heavy rains in suburban Bhandup, a 17-year-old youth lost his life after coming into contact with a high-tension electricity cable lying on the road, police reported on Wednesday.
Identified as Deepak Pille, the teenager was walking home through Pannalal Compound, oblivious to the warnings due to his headphones, an official said.
Despite local residents' attempts to alert him, Pille accidentally stepped on the cable, collapsed from the electric shock, and was pronounced dead before reaching the hospital.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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