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Man electrocuted in field, officials booked
Hindustan Times Noida
|July 04, 2025
A junior engineer (JE), subdivision officer (SDO), and other unidentified employees of the power department were booked for charges of causing death by negligence after a 38-year-old man was electrocuted and his 18-year-old daughter suffered a heavy electric shock while working at their agriculture field in Dankaur, Greater Noida, on Tuesday, police said on Thursday.
Police identified the deceased as Satish, a villager in Dankaur, and his daughter as Soniya. “In the afternoon, when Satish and his daughter Soniya were working in the field. They suffered current just as electricity flowed into the wet ground due caused by a transformer installed next to the field,” said Dankaur station house officer (SHO) Munendra Singh.
It was the first time that electricity flowed out of transformer, said officials.
This story is from the July 04, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times Noida.
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