DAWN.COM

Today's Paper | November 28, 2024

Published 06 Feb, 2007 12:00am

HYDERABAD: 2 electrocuted, one run over by train

HYDERABAD, Feb 5: Two daily wagers were electrocuted and a man was run over by a goods train in separate incidents in the city and its surrounding areas on Monday.

Two labourers of a hotel, Ahmed and Sharafat Awan were electrocuted when washing clothes they accidentally touched the pipe of a pumping machine perched on the edge of a watercourse near their hotel in Detha, Tandojam taluka.

In the other accident Mohammad Rafiq was crushed under the wheels of a goods train near Hyderabad railway station when he was trying to cross the track.

Read Comments

Govt mocks ‘fleeing’ Gandapur, Bushra, claims D-Chowk cleared; PTI derides ‘fake news’ Next Story