Date:10/08/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/08/10/stories/2008081059560400.htm

Andhra Pradesh - Visakhapatnam

Two electrocuted

VISAKHAPATNAM: Two persons were electrocuted in Kattaniveedhi at Elamanchili, 60 km from here, on Saturday following heavy rain. Reports reaching here said P. Appala Vamsi, 8, suffered a shock when he held the iron grills of his house. Power spread to the grills through the nearby electric wires due to rain. Later his uncle, A. Shankara Rao, 51, rushed to rescue him but he was also electrocuted. — Staff Reporter