Hyderabad: An 11 KV electricity wire fell into the premises of a village sarpanch’s house in Palavaram Thanda, Anantagiri mandal, triggering a fire and causing panic among family members.
The incident exposed concerns over the safety of electricity lines and alleged negligence by power officials. Fortunately, no casualties were reported.
Sarpanch Alleges Officials Ignored Repeated Requests
The house belongs to village sarpanch Bhukya Narayana. Following the incident, family members rushed out of the house in panic.
Narayana expressed anger over the officials’ alleged failure to replace the dangerous power line despite repeated requests.
Local residents also expressed concern over the lack of action, despite the reported threat to public safety.
Villagers questioned whether authorities would act only after a major accident or loss of life. They demanded immediate steps to replace the dangerous line and prevent similar incidents.
Residents urged electricity officials to inspect the area and address the safety risk without further delay.
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