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TN: Four electrocuted after iron ladder touches overhead power line

Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu), Mar 1 (UNI) In a tragic incident, four people were electrocuted when they attempted to reposition a giant iron extension ladder during a Church festival at Puthenthurai coastal hamlet in Kanyakumari district on Saturday night.
Police quoting initial reports said that the deceased were identified as Maria Vijayan, Michael Findro, Arul Soben and Justus.
When they were relocating the iron ladder after making decoration works at the Church, it came into contact with an overhead high tension power line, killing all the four on the spot.
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