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✍️ India Today NE
🗓 16 Aug 2026, 12:36 AM
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A 13-year-old boy suffered serious burns after coming into contact with a live 11-KV power line during a football game in Cachar, Assam. The incident highlights the risks of playing near high-voltage power lines.
In a shocking incident, a 13-year-old boy was severely injured after accidentally coming into contact with a live 11-KV power line during a football game in Cachar, Assam. The boy, who was playing with his friends, suffered serious burns and is currently undergoing medical treatment. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of children playing near high-voltage power lines. It is essential for authorities to take measures to ensure that such accidents do not occur in the future.