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Gas Shortage Tragedy: Elderly Man Electrocuted Cutting Wood for Cooking in North 24 Parganas
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13-03-2026, 20:53
Gas Shortage Tragedy: Elderly Man Electrocuted Cutting Wood for Cooking in North 24 Parganas
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Binod Karati, 76, died of electrocution in Anandapara, North 24 Parganas, while cutting wood for cooking.
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The incident occurred as the household gas supply had run out two days prior and was not being properly supplied.
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Family members found him motionless; doctors at Chandpara Rural Hospital declared him dead.
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Police suspect a high-voltage electric shock caused his death; body sent for post-mortem to Bongaon Sub-Divisional Hospital.
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Separately, an attempted gas cylinder snatching due to booking issues was reported in Garden Reach, Kolkata, which police brought under control.
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