RAWALPINDI: A PTI employee was electrocuted and injured on Monday while attempting to climb a power pole on Rawalpindi’s Murree Road, according to emergency workers.Zeenatullah, the man, was shocked by electricity and fell to the ground immediately after holding to the pole’s strong cables.
Rescue personnel arrived at the scene of the accident to move the man to the hospital, but the ambulance struggled to manoeuvre through the gridlock.Following his accident, the 23-year-old Orakzai district resident is receiving medical care.
After the horrific fall and the trauma, the PTI employee was still unconscious.Rescue personnel said that they had not located any identifying papers for the male, who is thought to be around 30 years old.