A 37-year-old man was electrocuted and another man suffered burns after they came in contact with a high-tension cable at a hardware shop at in Aandal Azhagar Nagar Main Road in Maduravoyal on Monday.
The police identified the victim as A. Dinesh, from Ashok Nagar, who worked as a driver of pipe supplier. He and his associate Jayachandran were setting up a name board for the shop when its steel frame came in contact with the live wire.
