Tragic Electrocution of Student Sparks Outrage: KEB Officials Under Fire

In a shocking incident that has sent ripples through Tumakuru, a pre-university student was reportedly electrocuted while on school premises. This unfortunate event has raised serious questions about the safety measures in place at educational institutions and the accountability of the Karnataka Electricity Board (KEB).

Call for Accountability

The incident has led to the filing of a case against KEB officials, with allegations suggesting negligence in maintaining safety standards. Parents and local residents are demanding rigorous action against those responsible, emphasizing that no child should have to face such a tragic fate due to systemic failures.

As reported by The Hindu, this incident highlights the urgent need for improved safety protocols and accountability from government bodies to safeguard the lives of students. It is time for authorities to take responsibility and ensure that such preventable tragedies do not happen again.

Source: The Hindu