East Singhbhum Resident Dies from Electrocution, Rain Suspected Culprit

A tragic incident in East Singhbhum saw a local man, Rajesh, fatally electrocuted possibly due to rain causing electrical currents in his home’s walls. He was rushed to MGM for treatment but did not survive.

JAMSHEDPUR – A resident of Narga in the East Singhbhum district, identified as Rajesh, tragically lost his life after encountering an electrical current at his home.

This incident, which occurred late Saturday night, was reported from the area under the jurisdiction of the Kowali police station.

Following the mishap, Rajesh was quickly transported to the local hospital for immediate care.

However, given the severity of his condition, the hospital staff referred him to MGM for advanced treatment.

Despite receiving care at MGM, Rajesh could not be saved and passed away.

Preliminary reports suggest that due to the rain, electrical currents had developed in the walls of his house which might have led to the tragic incident.

The deceased man’s body underwent a post-mortem examination on Sunday before being handed over to his grieving family.

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