Girl comes in contact with live wire in classroom, dies

A case was registered in this regard and further investigation is underway, said Kiranmayee.
Lingala Rajeshwari
Lingala Rajeshwari

WARANGAL: An 11-year-old girl died in hospital after coming in contact with a live wire in her classroom on Thursday. The incident took place at the Government High School in Thimmapuram village of Sagem mandal. The girl was identified as Lingala Rajeshwari, a Class 6 student. Sangem Sub-Inspector (SI) S Kiranmayee told reporters that Rajeshwari was playing with her friends during recess when she came in contact with a live electrical wire.

As she fell unconscious, her fellow students alerted the teachers, who rushed her to a local hospital, where doctors asked to shift her to the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial (MGM) Hospital. However, she died while undergoing treatment at the hospital. A case was registered in this regard and further investigation is underway, said Kiranmayee.

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