Two persons electrocuted to death in Virudhunagar district

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Two persons, including a 15-year-old boy, S. Kavin Pandian, were electrocuted to decease erstwhile they came successful interaction with unrecorded energy successful 2 antithetic incidents successful Virudhunagar territory since Saturday night.

The constabulary said that dense rainfall were reported successful Sattur and Sivakasi taluks connected Saturday.

When M. Mariappan, 57, a fireworks worker, was walking connected the roadworthy successful Gandhi Nagar Reserve Line, helium stomped connected an overhead electrical cablegram that had got snapped and lying connected the roadworthy connected Saturday night.

Since, the cablegram was lying nether water, helium could not announcement it and was killed connected the spot upon being electrocuted. Sivakasi Town constabulary are investigating.

Meanwhile, successful the different incidental reported nether Ammapatti constabulary presumption limits adjacent Sattur, Kavin Pandian, a Class X boy, was killed successful Settudaiyanpatti past Saturday midnight.

The constabulary said that the section youths had organised a Kabbadi lucifer successful the locality. The boys and the youths had made statement for the event. However, arsenic dense downpour was reported successful their area, they suspended their work.

Only aft the rainfall stopped, the section persons had resumed their work.

Kavin Pandian had attempted to necktie a enactment successful the enactment ligament of an electrical rod erstwhile the leaking electrical proviso electrocuted him.

Though helium was rushed to the Virudhunagar Government Medical College hospital, helium succumbed.

Ammapatti constabulary person registered a case.

Published - May 24, 2026 09:16 p.m. IST

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