Mother-Son Electrocuted In Prayagraj Village, Angered Mob Demands Compensation

Prayagraj, Oct 9 (TNA) Two persons were electrocuted in Prayagraj on Saturday, police said. The incident took place in Udaychandpur of Soraon police station area. The victims were identified as a son and mother. An official said that the duo had gone to rectify some problem in the electric meter when they were electrocuted.

A woman was also injured in the incident. Angry at the incident, villagers demanded that Rs 11 lakh be paid as compensation to the family of the deceased from the SDM Soraon who reached the spot.

The deceased Nanku Ram has two daughters, five-year-old Aaradhya and three-year-old Anshu. His wife Kiran Devi is in a bad condition. It is said that Kiran is seven-month pregnant. Chamela Devi, has been identified as the other victim.