BAREILLY: A pair died when a high-tension energy line of 110V broke and fell on their motorbike close to Musajhaag police station in UP‘s Budaun district round 5.30 pm whereas the couple was returning house after visiting a relative in Wazirganj, police stated on Friday.
A purported video of the incident obtained extensively circulated on social media which exhibits the victims engulfed in flames.The motorbike caught hearth immediately upon contact with the fallen energy cable, giving the couple no probability to flee. Regardless of efforts from locals and police, each people succumbed to their accidents inside minutes.
These lifeless embody Ved Pal, 46, and his spouse Meena Devi, 50, from Dudhari village. Shivam Kumar, Ved’s cousin, stated, “It’s the negligence of the facility company.” CO (Dataganj) Krishna Kumar Tiwari stated, “We’re investigating the matter and motion will probably be taken.”
