Youth electrocuted to death, woman injured by electric fence

A youth was electrocuted to death while a woman sustained critical injuries after touching an electrified fence in Chak No. 408-GB Latkan Di Jhok within the jurisdiction of Tandlianwala police station on Monday.

FAISALABAD, Oct 05 (APP):A youth was electrocuted to death while a woman sustained critical injuries after touching an electrified fence in Chak No. 408-GB Latkan Di Jhok within the jurisdiction of Tandlianwala police station on Monday.
According to Rescue 1122, a local farmer had installed electrified wiring around his agricultural field to prevent animals from entering the crops.
The victims identifies as Abid,19,  accidentally came into contact with the live wires, resulting in the immediate death due to severe electric shock. Meanwhile Meena Bibi,45, sustained critical injuries and shifted to Tehsil Headquarters (THQ) Hospital Tandlianwala for further medical treatment.
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