6 injured in Delhi after coming in contact with high-tension wire while celebrating Holi; 3 critical

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Updated At : 12:53 AM Mar 26, 2024 IST

New Delhi, March 25

Six people were injured after they came in contact with a high-tension wire while celebrating Holi on the roof of a house in east Delhi’s Ganesh Nagar area on Monday, police said.

Among the injured, three people, including a woman, are reported to be in serious condition.

A senior police officer said a call regarding the incident was received around 12 pm at Mandawali police station after which a team was rushed to the spot.

“The injured were shifted to the hospital where they are undergoing treatment,” said the officer.

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