Auto rickshaw driver electrocuted

By IANS,

New Delhi : A 45-year-old auto rickshaw driver was electrocuted when a high tension wire fell on his vehicle here, police said Monday.


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The incident took place around 11.30 p.m. Sunday in Pandav Nagar area of east Delhi when four electric poles came down crashing and a high tension wire fell on the vehicle, a police officer said.

“Ashok was killed while a passenger, Ajay, suffered critical injuries and was being treated at Lal Bahudur Shastri Hospital,” the officer said.

He said power company BSES was investigating the matter to ascertain the cause of accident.

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