Tragic Death of Nine-Year-Old Girl in Chatra Sparks Outrage Over Electricity Safety Issues

A nine-year-old girl, Janeman, tragically died in Chatra district after an 11,000-volt overhead electricity wire snapped and fell on her while she was collecting garbage. Enraged locals blocked a main road, demanding compensation and action against negligent electricity department officials who allegedly ignored repair requests. Authorities have initiated repair work and assured the victim’s family Rs 5.