In Lalitpur, a farmer who got electrocuted while irrigating his fields died during treatment. Family members told that on Thursday morning he had gone to irrigate the fields. Then the electric shock occurred. The police took the body into custody and sent it for postmortem.
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56 year old farmer Hariram Patel, son of Raghvar Patel, resident of village Dainpura under police station Narahat, had gone to irrigate the fields on Thursday. While he was irrigating the fields, an electric current was coming near the motor, due to which he got burnt. When the neighboring farmer saw him lying, he immediately informed his family members and they reached the spot. He was taken to Mehrauni Health Center for treatment. Where he died during treatment. The police took the body into custody and sent it for postmortem.
File photo of the farmer.
The farmer’s cousin told – Hariram has two sons and a daughter. He has four brothers and two sisters. He was supporting his family by farming, but while doing irrigation in the morning, he got burnt due to electric shock. He was sent to the hospital for treatment. Where he died during treatment.