Odisha: Student Electrocuted While Lowering National Flag Post-Republic Day
Odisha: Student Electrocuted While Lowering National Flag Post-Republic Day
A Class 10 student, Om Prakash Dwivedi, tragically died from electrocution in Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, while lowering the national flag at a private coaching center on Monday, the day after Republic Day. The fatal incident occurred when the iron pipe used to support the flag came into contact with an 11 KV high-tension power line. Dwivedi was rushed to a nearby hospital but was declared dead. Police have detained the coaching center owner, Ashwini Kumar Nanda, and initiated an investigation into the incident, focusing on potential safety negligence and failure to adhere to proper protocols during the flag-lowering ceremony. The tragedy has cast a somber mood over the region.
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