– Pune boy electrocuted in Hadapsar during heavy rain
– Young child fatally electrocuted in Hadapsar Pune due to heavy rainfall.
Accident – Death – Obituary News :
A 10-year-old boy, identified as Rohit Subhash Mandalkar, met a tragic end after accidentally stepping on a live wire submerged in a puddle of water. The incident took place in front of the handball stadium on D P Road at Sadesatranali in Hadapsar, Pune, around 7 pm on Saturday amidst heavy rainfall.
The young boy, a resident near the PMC colony on D P Road, was playing in the area when the unfortunate incident occurred. It is believed that the live wire had fallen into the puddle due to the heavy rain, posing a fatal danger to anyone who came into contact with it.
Local authorities were immediately alerted to the scene, and Rohit was rushed to a nearby hospital for medical attention. However, despite the efforts of medical personnel, he succumbed to his injuries.
Electrocution accidents such as this serve as a grim reminder of the importance of electrical safety, especially during adverse weather conditions. It is crucial for authorities to conduct regular checks and maintenance of electrical infrastructure to prevent such tragic incidents from occurring in the future.
Investigation Underway
The local authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the electrocution of the young boy. Preliminary findings suggest that the live wire may have been exposed due to the heavy rainfall, highlighting the need for proper maintenance and safety measures.
Residents in the area have expressed shock and sadness over the incident, calling for accountability and stricter safety regulations to prevent similar accidents in the future.
As the community mourns the loss of Rohit Subhash Mandalkar, it is a stark reminder of the dangers posed by negligence and lack of proper safety precautions. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and loved ones of the young boy during this difficult time.
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