Hyderabad, Oct. 5 -- A 50-year-old farmer was electrocuted in Medak on Sunday, October 4, while harvesting fodder.

The deceased was identified as Annam Yadagiri. The incident occurred at Pedda Shivanur village in Chegunta mandal. According to the police, Yadagiri came in contact with a live wire while collecting fodder and died on the spot.

The police registered a case of suspicious death under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).

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In October 2024, a farmer was electrocuted after coming in contact with a live wire in a field in the same district.

The deceased was identified as 27-year-old Chakli Nagaraju.

The incident occurred at Jhansi Lingapur in Ramayampet mandal. According to reports, the...