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Wedding Tragedy in Mau: High-Tension Wire Electrocutes 3 During Tent Setup, Including Groom's Brother.
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News18•28-09-2026, 18:58
Wedding Tragedy in Mau: High-Tension Wire Electrocutes 3 During Tent Setup, Including Groom's Brother.
- •A tragic accident occurred in the Islamabad locality of Dakshin Tola police station area in Mau, Uttar Pradesh.
- •Three youths died after coming into contact with a high-tension wire while setting up a tent for a wedding.
- •The deceased include Mahmood, a family member (groom's brother), and tent workers Irfan and Kamil.
- •The joyous atmosphere of the wedding house instantly turned into mourning after the incident.
- •Police have sent the bodies for post-mortem and are investigating the circumstances of the accident.
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A tragic accident occurred when a tent being set up on a house roof came into contact with a high-tension power line passing directly overhead. Three youths, including the groom's brother and two tent workers, were electrocuted and died.
The deceased individuals included Mahmood, who was a family member of the groom, along with two tent workers named Irfan and Kamil.
The police, administration team, magistrate, fire brigade, and ambulance teams rushed to the site after being notified. All victims were taken to the hospital where doctors pronounced them dead, and the police sent the bodies for post-mortem while investigating safety arrangements.
