Srinagar, June 22: The two Power Development Department employees who were critically injured in a transformer explosion at Budgam Receiving Station on June 13 have succumbed at SMHS Hospital Srinagar.
The deceased have been identified as Hitesh, a Junior Engineer, and Manzoor Ahmad Dar, a technician from Khanpora area of Budgam. Both were working on routine maintenance when the transformer suddenly exploded, leaving them with severe burn injuries.
However, immediately after the incident, both were rushed to District Hospital Budgam and later shifted to SMHS Hospital Srinagar due to the seriousness of their condition.
Despite receiving intensive medical care for over a week, they could not survive.
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