Yogesh K Porwar
Two labourers who were returning back after completing the cleaning of Storm water drain for a private company on the way while relieving for Nature call they touched a mesh with a high tension wire both died on the spot.
The deceased has been identified as,Mariyappa,22,and Rangappa,both hailing from Raichur.
Senior officer told reporters,Two youth,who worked as labourers,died of electrocution on Nala Road in Kalasipalya on Monday when they came in contact with a high tension wire.
The victims,Mariyappa,(22)and Rangappa (19) who hailed from Raichur, had completed cleaning a storm water drain for a private company at Mallasandra in T Dasarahalli.
Once they were done with the job,they went to Nala Road to meet some friends.On the way,they stopped to relieve themselves and actually touched a mesh that had come in contact with a high tension wire and died on the spot,said a police officer.
Mariyappa and Rangappa died on the spot.The kalasipalya police have registered a case of death due to negligence against Bescom officials and are probing to ascertain how this happened and further investigation is on he added.
