According to authorities, three people were electrocuted to death in Sakti district of Chhattisgarh on Sunday.
The event occurred on Saturday in the Khamariya panchayat within the boundaries of the Baradwar police station, according to Baradwar Station House Officer (SHO) Rajesh Patel. Rajkumar Sewak (age 28), Premlal Mahilange (age 20), and Ajay Singh were among the sick (20).
He added that another victim, Nandlal Sidar managed to escape with burn wounds.
The officer claimed that three people were killed and two others were hurt after a mixing machine used for road construction work accidently made contact with a wire for a power supply line.
