<p>Chikkajajur: In a tragic incident, three individuals died on Wednesday after suffering an electric shock while placing an iron pole for an areca shed in Chikkajajur in Chitradurga district.</p>.<p>The victims – Srinivas (35), 32-year-old Farooq and Naseer (34) – were placing the iron pole in a small pit that they had dug for the same. Unfortunately, they did not observe a livewire running above the pole.</p>.Wild elephant electrocuted after coming in contact with farm fence in Mandya .<p>The pole came in contact with the wire, and sent a strong jolt of current through the trio who were clasping the metal rod. All three of them were initially rushed to a nearby hospital in Muttugadur, where the doctors suggested it would be best to take them to Davanagere. However, the three of them died while they were en route to Davanagere.</p>.<p>Srinivas’s father Ratera Nagarajappa had enlisted the services of Fyroze, a contractor based out of Ranaberu village in Davanagere, to construct an areca shed.</p>.<p>Fyroze dispatched Farooq and Naseer on Wednesday morning to complete the task. The duo was working with Srinivas when the mishap occurred.</p>
<p>Chikkajajur: In a tragic incident, three individuals died on Wednesday after suffering an electric shock while placing an iron pole for an areca shed in Chikkajajur in Chitradurga district.</p>.<p>The victims – Srinivas (35), 32-year-old Farooq and Naseer (34) – were placing the iron pole in a small pit that they had dug for the same. Unfortunately, they did not observe a livewire running above the pole.</p>.Wild elephant electrocuted after coming in contact with farm fence in Mandya .<p>The pole came in contact with the wire, and sent a strong jolt of current through the trio who were clasping the metal rod. All three of them were initially rushed to a nearby hospital in Muttugadur, where the doctors suggested it would be best to take them to Davanagere. However, the three of them died while they were en route to Davanagere.</p>.<p>Srinivas’s father Ratera Nagarajappa had enlisted the services of Fyroze, a contractor based out of Ranaberu village in Davanagere, to construct an areca shed.</p>.<p>Fyroze dispatched Farooq and Naseer on Wednesday morning to complete the task. The duo was working with Srinivas when the mishap occurred.</p>
