Karnataka: Three plantation workers electrocuted while plucking coconuts
Madikeri, Apr 1 (UNI) Three plantation workers were charred to death when they came in contact with live wire while plucking coconuts in a Farm at Arvakathokulu village near Gonigoppa in Kodagu District on Monday.
Police said that the victims have been identified as Dharmajja (50), Ravi (40) and Satish(50).
It was alleged that the mishap took place when they were plucking coconuts by standing on a iron ladder on which a live wire had fallen.
Gonikoppa police visited the spot and registered a complaint against a plantation owner.
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