Lucknow, Jan. 20 -- The family of Arpit Pal, the eight-year old boy who lost his hands after coming in contact with an open transformer at Sainik Vihar Colony in Lucknow's Bijnore area, is waiting for the inquiry report on the incident, which took place on January 11. Doctors had to amputate the boy's hands on January 14 to save his life.

The inquiry report, which was to be submitted by the superintendent engineer (technical) of the Lucknow Electricity Supply Administration (LESA), remains pending. Until that report is filed, no compensation can be decided and no accountability fixed, officials said.

"I have yet to receive the inquiry report by the superintendent engineer (technical)," said LESA (Amausi zone) chief engineer Mehfooz Alam...