Sialkot: A 50-year-old man died after receiving an electric shock when a live power wire fell into rainwater on Awaami Road near Daska Road in Sialkot on Saturday.
According to Rescue 1122, rescue teams rushed to the scene after receiving the emergency call. The power supply was disconnected after the relevant electricity authorities were informed to prevent any further accidents. The victim, identified as Saeed, son of Naimat Ali, was found dead at the scene. His body was shifted to THQ Hospital Daska for legal formalities.
Rescue 1122 advised the public to stay away from fallen electricity wires during rain and immediately inform Rescue 1122 and the concerned power authorities in case of any electrical emergency.