Man Electrocuted to Death in North Kashmir
Srinagar, June 09 (WD): A tragic incident occurred in the Zaingeer Sopore area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday morning, resulting in the death of a 31-year-old man due to electrocution, officials said.
Reports reaching the news agency Wattan daily identified the deceased as Ishfaq Ah Gojree, son of Gh Mohammad Gojree, from Harwan Bomai. Ishfaq received a fatal electric shock when he accidentally came into contact with a live wire.
The unfortunate incident took place early in the morning, creating a sense of shock and sorrow within the local community. Neighbors and bystanders immediately rushed to assist Ishfaq following the incident.
Despite the swift efforts to save him, Ishfaq was transported to a nearby hospital where medical professionals declared him dead on arrival. The medical team confirmed that the electrocution had been fatal, leaving no room for resuscitation.
Local residents expressed their grief and condolences to the family of Ishfaq Ah Gojree. He was remembered as a young and vibrant member of the community, whose untimely death has left a void.
Authorities have been alerted about the incident, and a police official stated that they are currently ascertaining the details surrounding the electrocution. An investigation is underway to determine the exact circumstances that led to the tragic accident.
This incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers posed by electrical hazards and the importance of safety measures. Local authorities may look into the safety standards of electrical installations in the area to prevent such accidents in the future.
In conclusion, the death of Ishfaq Ah Gojree is a profound loss to his family and the community of Harwan Bomai. As investigations continue, the community mourns the loss of a young life taken too soon by a preventable accident.