Lineman suffers electrocution; Welder comes to the rescue

Team Udayavani, Aug 4, 2019, 12:50 PM IST

Moodbidri: A lineman who had climbed a electricity pole at Niddodi to carryout repair work accidentally came in contact with live wires and was fighting for his life when a welder who was nearby came to his rescue.

Lineman Digambara S was fighting for his life atop the electricity pole at Kolamali and those who were with the victim were too shocked to take any action when, Keshav from Vamanjoor who was working on welding rushed to the victims rescue, climbed the pole and successfully brought Digambara down. Keshav’s immediate action to rescue the victim without caring for his own life has been appreciated by the public.

The victim Digambara is originally from Bagalakot and presently a staff of Kallamundkuru Mescom division.

Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.

Top News

Infant kidnapped from Delhi Hospital rescued from rail station in UP; 2 nabbed

KL Rahul bats at nets to allay injury worries; Devdutt Padikkal to stay back in Australia as back-up

Manipur burning, PM hasn’t visited state and Shah not taking action: K C Venugopal

‘Selfish motives’ behind formation of JMM-Cong-RJD alliance in Jharkhand, alleges Nadda

Lokayukta report has cleared previous BJP govt from 40% commission charges, claim party leaders

Kailash Gahlot resigns as Delhi Transport minister, quits AAP

Seven injured in dispute over temple between two Hindu groups in Shimla, FIR registered

Related Articles More

Lokayukta report has cleared previous BJP govt from 40% commission charges, claim party leaders

Ullal: Three students drown in resort swimming pool 

Illegal Goa liquor seized in Bola village: One arrested

BJP using Waqf issue as ‘political weapon’: Karnataka Home Minister Parameshwara

Cong leaders condemn Minister Zameer Khan’s comment on HDK’s skin tone

MUST WATCH

Swimming pool

| ₹50 LAKH SEIZED FROM TIRE |

New Technology In Kambala

Lakshdeepotsava 2024 Shree Krishna Mutt

Punganur Cow


Latest Additions

Infant kidnapped from Delhi Hospital rescued from rail station in UP; 2 nabbed

KL Rahul bats at nets to allay injury worries; Devdutt Padikkal to stay back in Australia as back-up

Manipur burning, PM hasn’t visited state and Shah not taking action: K C Venugopal

‘Selfish motives’ behind formation of JMM-Cong-RJD alliance in Jharkhand, alleges Nadda

Lokayukta report has cleared previous BJP govt from 40% commission charges, claim party leaders

Thanks for visiting Udayavani

You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.