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Crime
14-Year-Old Construction Worker Electrocuted in Indore
✍️ Amar Ujala · Indore
🗓 22 Oct 2026, 05:32 PM
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A 14-year-old boy working on a construction site in Indore died after coming into contact with live electrical wires. The contractor has been charged with negligence.
Tragedy struck a construction site in Indore's Ban Ganga area where a 14-year-old boy, identified as Jayesh, lost his life after coming into contact with exposed electrical wires. The incident occurred during construction work at the site. Police have registered a case against the contractor, Danish Khan, a resident of Dewas, for negligence and violation of safety standards. Jayesh's parents are devastated by the loss of their son.