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Electrical Safety Failures Claim Lives Across India, Spark Demand for Audits

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A series of fatal electrocution incidents across India has exposed widespread electrical safety failures in public spaces and institutions. Victims include a teenager at a fair, a child in a Delhi park, an engineer in Noida, and four family members in a Maharashtra village. A Chennai man also lost his life while attempting to save his family from electrocution. The Noida engineer's death has triggered criminal proceedings against the local electricity department. These tragedies have prompted calls for urgent safety audits, particularly in schools in Ghaziabad that face risks from high-tension lines.

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