Tension Grips Nilagiri Over Contractual Worker’s Death

Nilagiri: Tension prevailed on premises of Nilagiri hospital here on Monday after a contractual worker was electrocuted to death while working on top of an electric pole.

The deceased has been identified as a resident of Naranpur village under Berhampur Police limits.

As per the report, the contractual worker fell down from the top of the pole after getting a shock following instant electric supply in the wire.

He was immediately rushed to Nilagiri hospital where doctor declared him dead on arrival, sources added.

(Edited by Rashmi Ranjan Mohanty)

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