Punjab: Young man electrocuted while installing signboard
Phagwara, May 27 -- A 22-year-old man was electrocuted while installing a signboard at a grocery shop near Aujla Gate on Circular Road in Kapurthala on Tuesday.
The deceased has been identified as Ghanshyam Mishra, a native of Lucknow, who was currently residing in Bidhipur, Jalandhar.
According to eyewitnesses and initial reports, a group of workers from Jalandhar was installing a private company's signboard at the shop when a metal angle they were using came in contact with an 11,000 KV high-voltage power line running above the building. The impact of the electric shock severely injured Ghanshyam Mishra.
His co-workers immediately rushed him to the Civil Hospital, Kapurthala, where doctors in the emergency ward declared him brought dead....
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