Drug addict electrocuted

There were reports that he probably died while cutting high transmission power lines

By Bureau report
August 08, 2024
This representational image shows an ambulance approaching the scene. — AFP/File
This representational image shows an ambulance approaching the scene. — AFP/File

PESHAWAR: A drug addict was electrocuted while cutting live wires in Chamkani on Wednesday. Police said the addict was identified as Akbar. There were reports that he probably died while cutting the high transmission power lines. Drug addicts and criminals have removed and sold high transmission from a number of areas in Peshawar where power remains suspended.