Kasargod : A girl died and Her mother seriously injured after accidentally they stamped on a live cable at Ethadka, Kumbdaje on Monday, October 1.
Girls mother Jayanti Moolya has sustained serious injuries and is admitted in the hospital.
The deceased is Arpita (6), was a student of first standard at Ethadka U P School and daughter of Ethadka resident Jayarama and Jayanti.
It is said, An electric cable had fallen on it during heavy breeze, thunder and lightning in the evening of October 1st. Arpita came from school and went out in the premises of her house. She stamped on the live cable and her mother too received the same after she tried to save her daughter.
She was rushed to Kasargod general hospital. But her life could not be saved.
Arpita was the youngest among three children. Her brothers Hemanth is a student of 9th standard in Angalpadi School and Saikumar is studying in third standard in Ethadka U P School.
A case stands registered in Badiyadka police station.