Two steel unit workers electrocuted in Chhattisgarh
July 9th, 2009 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANSRaipur, July 9 (IANS) Two workers of a steel unit in Siltara industrial area on the outskirts of this Chhattisgarh capital were killed Thursday when they touched a live wire, police said.
Raj Bihari and Rampal were electrocuted near a water storage tank of Ghankun steel plant.
The incident created anger among plant workers who struck work and staged a protest accusing the management of neglecting safety measures.
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