Son Dies Cleaning Water Tank, Father Critical After Electrocution in Murshidabad

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News18•12-01-2026, 15:10
Son Dies Cleaning Water Tank, Father Critical After Electrocution in Murshidabad
- •Kadir Hossain (25) was electrocuted by an 11,000-volt wire while cleaning a water tank in Omarpur, Murshidabad.
- •His father, Todbir Alam (45), was severely injured trying to save him and is now in critical condition.
- •Kadir was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital; Todbir is admitted to Jangipur Sub-Divisional Hospital.
- •The incident has cast a pall of grief over Omarpur, with locals demanding action against dangerous wire placement.
Why It Matters: A tragic electrocution incident in Murshidabad claimed a son's life and left his father critical.
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