ITI student electrocuted

Tribune News Service Chandigarh, October 12 A 20-year-old youth was electrocuted on the road separating Sector 56 and Maloya yesterday. He has been identified as Mandeep (20), a resident of Sector 56. He was pursuing ITI from an institute in...

Tribune News Service

Updated At : 12:35 PM Oct 13, 2020 IST

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, October 12

A 20-year-old youth was electrocuted on the road separating Sector 56 and Maloya yesterday. He has been identified as Mandeep (20), a resident of Sector 56. He was pursuing ITI from an institute in Mohali.

Sources said Mandeep, along with his friends, was going to Maloya to play football. Mandeep was electrocuted when he touched a light pole while crossing the road.

He was rushed to the Civil Hospital, Phase VI, Mohali, from where he was referred to the PGI. He died in the wee hours today. The police have launched investigation into the matter.