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posted by: Preetha Mallick
Last updated: July 22, 2023, 21:27 IST
Uttarakhand (Uttarakhand), India
The accident reportedly took place at the Namami Jang project site in Chamoli, Uttarakhand. (News 18)
On Wednesday, 16 people died and 11 others were injured due to electrocution at the STP station located on the banks of the Alaknanda River.
Police on Saturday arrested three people in connection with the electrocution incident at Namami Ganj sewage treatment plant in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
Chamoli Superintendent of Police Pramendra Dupal said in a press conference here that Engineer Hardvalal Arya, Mahendra Singh, who is in charge of the electricity department and Pawan Chamula, the local supervisor of the company operating the water treatment plant, have been arrested for gross negligence in operating the electrical equipment at the plant.
On Wednesday, 16 people were killed and 11 others injured due to electrocution at the STP station located on the banks of the Alkananda River.
(This story was not edited by the News18 staff and was published from a syndicated news agency feed – PTI)
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