Businessman dies of electrocution while saving pet parrot (symbolic photo)
Digital Desk, New Delhi. In Bengaluru, a young man sacrificed his life to save his precious parrot worth Rs 2.5 lakh. In fact, in Girinagar area of Bengaluru, 32-year-old businessman Arun Kumar climbed the wall for his pet parrot (Macau), during which he got electric shock and died.
Businessman Arun Kumar's pet parrot had sat on an electric pole on Friday morning. To catch his parrot, Arun climbed the wall of the house with a steel pipe in his hand. During this, the pipe touched the high-voltage wire and he got electrocuted and fell from the wall.
Young man used to do number plate business
According to the NDTB report, deceased Arun Kumar's macaw parrot, worth around Rs 2.5 lakh, had suddenly escaped from his house on Friday morning and sat on a nearby electric pole. Arun lost his life while trying to catch the parrot. Arun was into the business of making vehicle number plates.
Regarding this incident, a senior police officer said that businessman Arun used a steel pipe to save the parrot, which accidentally came in contact with a high-voltage line. He fell down due to electric shock. After that Arun was immediately taken to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him dead. At present the police have registered a case of unnatural death.