more-inA 10-year-old boy was electrocuted after he allegedly came in contact with a high-tension power cable passing near his house in a village near Poonamallee on Tuesday morning. Another 15-year-old is admitted to a private hospital and is said to be serious. According to police, Muhammed Miraj (10) and Mohammed Wasim (15) are natives of Jharkhand. On Tuesday morning, they were playing cricket on their house terrace when the boys came in contact with the high-tension cable. While Miraj died on the spot, Wasim has been admitted to a private hospital and is said to be serious.

Source: The Hindu November 07, 2017 06:33 UTC