Farmer electrocuted by snapped live wire in his field in Anantapur district

Farmer electrocuted by snapped live wire in his field in Anantapur district

Sixty‑year‑old farmer Adinarayana was killed after he touched a live electrical cable that had fallen onto his groundnut field in Turakapalle, Peddapappuru mandal, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. While watering the crop, he came into contact with the energized wire, leading to electrocution. Authorities registered a case and urged farmers to stay clear of exposed wires.