Overview

• Nacharam police said an old pole gave way and struck Satwik on the head, killing him at the scene.
• CCTV footage recorded the moment the pole fell onto the scooter rider.
• The victim was returning home from Ganesh immersion celebrations when the collapse occurred.
• Investigators registered a case and began inquiries after residents alleged ignored complaints about damaged poles.
• The death extends a pattern of electricity-related accidents in the region, including August electrocutions in Ramanthapur that prompted probes and compensation announcements, and a Bandlaguda case where power officials disputed electrocution.