Boy electrocuted while bathing in tubewell in UP’s Saharanpur

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In Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, a 16-year-old minor died a painful death due to electric shock. As soon as the teenager started wearing clothes after bathing, he came in contact with a low-voltage wire hanging nearby. He was taken to the hospital in critical condition, where doctors declared him dead. After the incident, there was an uproar in the village and people's anger erupted against the electricity department.