17-year-old girl electrocuted near apartment gate in Thane; power officials booked | TheBriefWire
17-year-old girl electrocuted near apartment gate in Thane; power officials booked
Published 2 July 2026 ยท general
Tragedy struck Thane as a 17-year-old girl died from electric shock in a waterlogged area outside her Mumbra home. Her father alleges Torrent Power ignored
Tragedy struck Thane as a 17-year-old girl died from electric shock in a waterlogged area outside her Mumbra home. Her father alleges Torrent Power ignored prior complaints about voltage issues. Separately, a Bhiwandi sweet shop worker was electrocuted by a live wire near a temple, sparking protests over alleged negligence and attempts to hide the faulty wiring. Investigations are underway for both incidents.
Published: July 2, 2026 โข 8:47 PM IST ยท Updated: July 2, 2026 โข 9:02 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Tragedy struck Thane as a 17-year-old girl died from electric shock in a waterlogged area outside her Mumbra home.
Her father alleges Torrent Power ignored prior complaints about voltage issues.
Separately, a Bhiwandi sweet shop worker was electrocuted by a live wire near a temple, sparking protests over alleged negligence and attempts to hide the faulty wiring.