Sankranti Tragedy: 14-Year-Old Electrocuted While Flying Kite with Wire

• 14-year-old Arnav Mahesh Vyavhare, from Pimpri-Chinchwad, died in Kopargaon during Sankranti celebrations.
• He was electrocuted after the iron wire he used to fly a kite touched a high-voltage power line.
• Arnav had come to his uncle's house in Lakshminagar, Kopargaon, to celebrate the Makar Sankranti festival.
• His friend, Rishikesh Waghmare (19), was seriously injured while attempting to save Arnav.
• The incident has caused deep sorrow in the Lakshminagar area, prompting warnings for parents to supervise children.

Why It Matters: A festive kite-flying activity turned fatal for a 14-year-old due to the dangerous use of an iron wire.