Four migrant labourers together with one from Jharkhand have been electrocuted at Anekal bordering Tamil Nadu in the town whereas erecting a pandal, police mentioned.
According to police, the incident happened at Indlabele in Anekal Taluk on Wednesday the place the groundbreaking ceremony of a multi-storey residential constructing was held.
The iron construction was being laid beneath a excessive pressure wire, when a pole got here in contact with the wire ensuing in their loss of life.
Two others who sustained accidents have been admitted to the hospital. The deceased had been migrant staff.
While three had been from completely different elements of Karnataka, one was from Jharkhand.
The Anekal police have registered a case and commenced investigations.
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