LUCKNOW, Oct. 20 -- Two children were injured after a short circuit in an underground 33,000-volt electricity line in Nevda village under the Chinhat police station area on Monday. Rahmat Ali, 8, sustained serious injuries and was admitted to a medical college's trauma centre, while the second child, Samad, suffered minor injuries and received primary treatment. The incident triggered panic in the village, prompting residents to alert the electricity department. A fault in the high-voltage underground line is suspected to have caused the accident, though the exact circumstances in which children were injured are yet to be established. Lucknow Electricity Supply Administration (LESA) chief engineer Sushil Garg said the department had received information about the incident and staff had been sent to the spot. The area's junior engineer, Satyendra Singh, said the children were playing near the underground power line when the incident occurred. Repair work on the faulty power line was initiated after the incident. The exact nature of the fault and how the children came in contact with the affected area are yet to be ascertained. Further details are awaited from the LESA regarding the cause of the short circuit. htc...