December 27th 2024.
In a tragic incident, a farmer named Pramad Das lost his life on Friday in Odisha's Bhadrak district. According to the police, Das was electrocuted after accidentally touching a live electric wire. The incident took place in Baligaon Narasinghpur village, under the jurisdiction of Chandbali police station.
Eye witnesses reported that a fire broke out immediately after Das came in contact with the live wire. The wire had snapped and fallen onto a nearby farmland, causing damage to crops spread over two acres. The flames were eventually put out by the fire department, as stated by a police officer.
The news of the farmer's death spread quickly, causing anger among the villagers. They blamed the electricity department for the incident, accusing them of negligence. In protest, they placed Das' body in front of the Chandbali grid station, demanding justice. Some even chose to block the Chandbali road, causing disruptions in traffic.
The family of the deceased also demanded compensation for both the loss of life and the damage to their crops. In response, the Inspector-in-Charge of Chandbali police station, Panchanan Mohanty, stated that adequate police personnel were deployed to maintain law and order in the area.
The tragic incident has left the entire village in shock and mourning. The loss of a beloved member of their community has caused an uproar, highlighting the need for proper safety measures and accountability. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family of Pramad Das during this difficult time.
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