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BJP Yuva Morcha District General Secretary Dies in Electrocution Outside DB Mall, Bhopal
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 28 Sep 2026, 07:45 AM
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District General Secretary Divyarshi Tiwari of the BJP Yuva Morcha was fatally electrocuted while standing near an active electric pole outside DB Mall in MP Nagar, Bhopal. His wife was also injured in the incident.
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh – On Saturday, an electric pole near the DB Mall in MP Nagar became the site of a fatal accident. Divyarshi Tiwari, serving as the district general secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party's Yuva Morcha, suffered a lethal electric shock while standing close to the live wire.
Emergency services were called to the scene promptly, but Tiwari could not be revived. His wife, who was with him at the time, sustained injuries from the same shock and was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Local police have opened an inquiry to determine the cause of the exposed live wire and to assess whether any safety violations contributed to the tragedy. The incident has sparked calls for immediate inspection of electrical infrastructure in crowded public areas.
Party officials expressed deep sorrow over the loss, describing Tiwari as a dedicated youth leader who had been active in local political activities. The BJP has announced that a condolence meeting will be held for his family and supporters.
Authorities are urging residents to report any faulty electrical installations to prevent further accidents.
Emergency services were called to the scene promptly, but Tiwari could not be revived. His wife, who was with him at the time, sustained injuries from the same shock and was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Local police have opened an inquiry to determine the cause of the exposed live wire and to assess whether any safety violations contributed to the tragedy. The incident has sparked calls for immediate inspection of electrical infrastructure in crowded public areas.
Party officials expressed deep sorrow over the loss, describing Tiwari as a dedicated youth leader who had been active in local political activities. The BJP has announced that a condolence meeting will be held for his family and supporters.
Authorities are urging residents to report any faulty electrical installations to prevent further accidents.