Female trainee doctor dies of electrocution while charging laptop
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During the attempt to charge her laptop, a female trainee doctor at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) in Kilpauk tragically lost her life due to electrocution in her private hostel room while trying to connect her laptop charger to an extension box.
According to the police, she was found lying on the ground while holding a laptop wire in her hand next to the charging cable which was connected to an extension box. It is believed that the charging cable at the private hostel in Ayanavaram was defective, leading to the electrocution of the doctor. There were burn injuries on her right hand which indicated that she suffered the injuries from electric shock.
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