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UP: Boy electrocuted while rescuing sister in Deoria

Deoria Police Station

Deoria: A boy who went to the rescue of his sister died from electrocution in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria on Tuesday, police said.

According to Dynamite News correspondent, the tragic incident occurred in Bhiswa village under Tarkulwa police station area. 

Sister shouted for help  

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The incident occurred when his sister, Baby, was trying to hang a milk bucket on a hook when an electric current passed through the wire connected to the hook. She got electrocuted and began shouting for the help. 

On hearing the help of his sister, the boy rushed to recue her. 

While freeing his sister, the deceased, identified as Hemant, accidently touched the hook and got electrocuted. 

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Doctors declare him dead 
He was rushed to a nearby hospital by his family with severe burn injuries where he was declared dead on arrival.

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