Two electrocuted in Yadadr district

​Yadadri- Bhongir: Two persons were electrocuted and another suffered injuries due to electric shock at Atmakur ( M) mandal in the district on Thursday.

The dead were identified as Kurella Vishnu Murhty (64) and Basani Pruthiv Raj (14). According to police, the accident happened when the iron ladder came in contact with 11kv live wire passing over the agriculture field where the duo was working to build a shed. The workers were engaged to build a shed for polyhouse. 

The lands belonged to BVenkateshwra Rao and Kamal Kiran of Hyderabad. Another worker Gaddam Bandaiah escaped with injuries when a worker pulled him from the ladder by using bamboo stick. 

Sub-Inspector KYadagiri, RI Satya Narayana rushed to the spot and after completing the formalities bodies were shifted to Bhongir area hospital for post-mortem.

Meanwhile, ZPTC Ganagapuram Mallesham, Sarpanch BChander Goud and Single Window Chairman Shekar Reddy urged the district administration to dojustice to the families of the deceased.