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Three electrocuted after stepping on live wire

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Press Trust of India Udhagamandalam

Three people, including a woman, were electrocuted when they stepped on a snapped live electric wire in a farm in Kodasalai village, about 15 kms from here, in Nilgiris district, police said.

They said the three were checking the wire connected to the motor and accidentally came into contact with a snapped cable

Hearing their screams, neighrbours rushed to the farm and took the trio to the Government hospital here.

However, all the three were declared brought dead, police said.

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First Published: Dec 14 2019 | 7:50 PM IST

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