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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Maroosha Muzaffar

EXPLAINED: Boy 12 among two electrocuted in flooded apartment basement in indian it hub | Vintage Vibes

A 63-year-old man and a 12-year-old boy were electrocuted while pumping floodwater from an apartment basement in the Indian city of Bengaluru following heavy overnight rain.

The electrocution occurred due to a short circuit when the pump was switched on, local authorities told the media.

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