At least 15 people died after being electrocuted while Demonstrating after the death of a man from an electric shock at the site of a government project in Indiaofficials and the local press reported today.
While, 11 more people were injured in the accident happened in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand State, according to the AFP agency.
The death by electrocution of the guardian of the project site occurred On tuesday nightand her body was found by his family The same day.
15 people were electrocuted in India
The death of the subject sparked a demonstration in which another 15 people were electrocutedthe authorities indicated.
“The tragic episode took place when a group of ‘kanwariyas’, the devoted followers of the Hindu deity Shiva, they were returning in a vehicle to the village of Rali Chauhan, after collecting water, in the holy river Ganges and they were received by a crowd of faithful”, detailed the local television medium of New Delhi (NDTV).
how the guard died
According to the Hindustan Times, the guard died after touching a railingas happened with the other deceased the following day.
The Indian Express newspaper reported on Thursday that several people were also suffering from “severe burns”.
He Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhamidescribed the incident as “piercing”.
Source: Ambito