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CRPF Havildar Electrocuted at Home on Leave
16 Aug
Summary
- CRPF Havildar Jawahir died from electric shock at his Sitapur home.
- He had returned home on leave and was set to rejoin duty on August 29.
- The soldier was plugging in an electrical connection when the accident occurred.
A CRPF Havildar, identified as Jawahir, tragically lost his life in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday due to an electric shock. The 42-year-old soldier, who was posted in Kashmir, had returned home on leave about eight days before the incident.
Jawahir was reportedly in the process of plugging in an electrical connection at his residence when he came into contact with an exposed wire. This led to a severe electric shock.
Family members and local residents immediately transported him to the Ramnagar Primary Health Centre. However, medical professionals declared him deceased upon examination.
Jawahir was slated to return to his duty on August 29. His sudden demise has deeply saddened his family and the villagers. Police were informed and initiated necessary procedures, including a post-mortem examination.
