Mother-daughter suffer electric shock
Source: The Sangai Express
Kakching, July 19 2019:
A mother and her child suffered electric shock yesterday at Umathel under the jurisdiction of Waikhong Police Station in Kakching District.
The duo were identified as Mayanglambam (o) Sandhyarani (37) w/o Mayanglambam Pocha of Umathel Mayai Leikai and her daughter Linthoi (7).The incident occurred when Linthoi came in direct contact with an electric post yesterday at around 10 am while her mother suffered the electric shock in trying to rescue her daughter.
Both the mother and daughter suffered minor injuries in the incident but as a precautionary measure, Sandhyarani (who was pregnant) was referred to PHC Kakching Khunou and was then referred to District Hospital Thoubal and JNIMS for check up.
On receiving the news, officials of MSPDCL rushed to the spot to assess the situation.
A team of Waikhong Police also visited the site.