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Farmer Electrocuted to Death in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia District
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News18•14-10-2026, 15:30
Farmer Electrocuted to Death in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia District
- •A 56-year-old farmer named Bhola Verma died from electrocution after coming into contact with an electric pole.
- •The incident occurred on Wednesday morning while the victim was working in his field in Ramnagar village.
- •Verma was rushed to the Sonbarsa Community Health Centre, where medical professionals pronounced him dead upon arrival.
- •Local police have initiated standard procedures and sent the body for a post-mortem examination.
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The 56-year-old farmer, Bhola Verma, died after coming into contact with an electrified electric pole while working in his field in Ramnagar village.
The incident occurred in a village under the jurisdiction of the Dokati police station area in Ballia district.
After doctors at the Sonbarsa Community Health Centre declared him dead, the police sent his body for a post-mortem examination.
