Tragic Electrocution Incident in Mumbai

A tragic incident occurred in Malad East, Mumbai, where a 39-year-old man named Kamlesh Chandrakant Shitab was electrocuted and subsequently fell into a deep drain. Despite being rushed to a nearby hospital, he was declared dead upon arrival. An investigation is currently underway.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 14-11-2024 16:43 IST | Created: 14-11-2024 16:32 IST
Tragic Electrocution Incident in Mumbai
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A tragic incident unfolded in Malad East, Mumbai, on Wednesday night when a man was electrocuted, local authorities reported.

The event occurred at around 11 PM near Triveni Nagar road close to Parekh Garden. The victim, identified as 39-year-old Kamlesh Chandrakant Shitab, encountered a severe electric shock.

After the electrocution, Shitab fell into a 25-foot deep nullah. He was immediately taken to a nearby hospital via the 108 ambulance service, but unfortunately, he was declared dead upon arrival. An investigation into the incident has been initiated by civic officials.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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