Worker Electrocuted While Trimming Tree Branches in Alwal

Overview

• A labourer suffered a fatal electric shock after tree branches he was cutting touched overhead power lines, according to police reports.
• Residents alerted authorities and Alwal police reached the scene, registered a case and shifted the body for postmortem as an investigation continues.
• The deceased has been named as Kallapally Surya Narayana, though local outlets give conflicting details on his age and family status.
• Trimming trees close to live power lines is a known hazard that normally requires coordination with electricity authorities and formal safety steps, which are under scrutiny in this case.
• Investigators will determine cause and responsibility and reporting to watch for includes police findings, any negligence charges, and whether utility disconnection or other safety lapses played a role.