<p>Basavaraj from Hunsur was engrossed in wiring work on the terrace of an underconstruction eight-storey building on the hospital premises when he accidentally touched a live wire and suffered burns. He was rushed to the hospital’s emergency ward where he was declared brought dead, police said.<br /><br />Basavaraj was working with the Bowring Hospital for the last three years. According to police, he was not a fully skilled electrician. <br /><br />However, his brother Harish claimed that Basavaraj had turned off the main switch while working, and someone might have switched it on later, resulting in his death.<br /><br />“We were informed about the mishap around 7 pm. We reached Bangalore around 1 pm. The body was not shown to us till Monday afternoon. It was only at 3.30 pm that the body was handed over to us,” Harish told Deccan Herald.<br /><br />The police have booked a case of negligence against Nagarjuna Construction Company that is constructing the building.</p>
<p>Basavaraj from Hunsur was engrossed in wiring work on the terrace of an underconstruction eight-storey building on the hospital premises when he accidentally touched a live wire and suffered burns. He was rushed to the hospital’s emergency ward where he was declared brought dead, police said.<br /><br />Basavaraj was working with the Bowring Hospital for the last three years. According to police, he was not a fully skilled electrician. <br /><br />However, his brother Harish claimed that Basavaraj had turned off the main switch while working, and someone might have switched it on later, resulting in his death.<br /><br />“We were informed about the mishap around 7 pm. We reached Bangalore around 1 pm. The body was not shown to us till Monday afternoon. It was only at 3.30 pm that the body was handed over to us,” Harish told Deccan Herald.<br /><br />The police have booked a case of negligence against Nagarjuna Construction Company that is constructing the building.</p>
