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Jammu, July 09, 2023 (PPI-OT): The family members and relatives of a daily-wage PDD employee staged a strong protest and blocked Thanamandi-Poonch-Bafliaz Road after he died due to electric shock while repairing a power transmission line in Maniyal Gali area of Thanamandi tehsil. Mohammad Jahangir, a daily wager in PDD and a resident of Azmatabad (Thannamandi), was repairing the power transmission line when suddenly an employee supplied the power in the transmission line and he got electrocuted. Local people took him unconscious to a nearby hospital where doctors declared him dead.
On hearing the news of the death of the daily wager employee, his family members and other relatives staged a strong protest and blocked the Thannamandi-Poonch- Bafliaz Road by keeping the body on the road. Relatives of the deceased demanded the PDD and the Police Department to conduct a thorough probe into the matter and punish the guilty.
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