Lineman dies after falling from electric pole. symbolic photo
Jagran correspondent, Rohtak. Praveen, a resident of Bhaisru Kalan, died on Saturday after falling from an electric pole. His age was 42 years. Praveen was a lineman in Electricity Corporation. Was on duty in Hasangarh. He was working by climbing an electric pole.
Praveen lost his footing, due to which he fell on the paved road and broke his thigh. After which Praveen was taken to a private hospital for treatment and Praveen was declared dead in the hospital. After this the deceased was brought to PGI for post-mortem.
Here the family members told that Praveen was recruited as a lineman in the Electricity Corporation in 2010. The family consists of parents, wife and two children. The elder girl is 15 years old and the boy is 12 years old.
Praveen has a younger brother, he works as a driver. Family members said that Praveen lost his balance after climbing the pole, due to which Praveen died. Sampla police is taking action in this matter.