CURATED BY – SUNIL YADAV | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Katni, In Kavasji Ward of Katni district, a young man named Ankit Bamneha, age 23, got electrocuted due to the breakage of 11000 volt main line wire late at night. Local people pulled the young man out of the wire with sticks. Due to the breakage of the wire, current passed through the entire colony, in which the young man named Ankit lost his life. Former councilor Rajesh Jatav has accused the officials of MPEB and the Municipal Corporation administration of negligence. During the postmortem of the young man, people of the area reached in large numbers and there was a hustle and bustle, showing which the police force of Rangnath Nagar police station and the Tehsildar also reached the spot.
In this regard, local former councilor Rajesh Jatav made allegations and said that due to the negligence of the officials and employees of the electricity department and the Municipal Corporation, a young man lost his life in this accident. Rajesh Jatav said that as soon as the youth got electrocuted, the MPB officer was informed about it and the light was switched off immediately. Regarding this accident, former councilor Rajesh Jatav also alleged that 10 days ago also the wire of the electricity department had broken in a similar way but the wire was not repaired properly and at night the wire of the electricity department suddenly broke due to which a youth named Ankit came in contact and died in the district hospital. Regarding this accident, the family members of the deceased youth started a ruckus in the district hospital. On getting the information, Tehsildar B.K. Mishra from the local administration, officer Mukesh Mahobe from the Electricity Board reached the spot and calmed the matter and talked about giving an amount of four lakhs and a relief amount of 25 thousand to the family members of the deceased, only then the anger of the family calmed down.