In a heartbreaking twist of events, Gulzar, an inhabitant of Landhi Majid Colony, lost his life to an electric shock. He had been working on filing a case against K-Electric, the company responsible for providing electricity in the area. The suit, filed under the Fatal Accidents Act, seeks compensation for the significant loss and pain caused by the alleged negligence of the power company.
Incident Information Electric After Fatal Shock
The accident happened on July 20th when Gulzar was coming back home after finishing his work as a driver living in Manshera Colony situated at Landhi Town. While passing through Majid Colony he received an electric shock from fallen wires submerged in water accumulated on the road during heavy rainfall which flooded streets making them dangerous.
K-Electric Role Electric After Fatal Shock
According to Usman Farooq Advocate representing the family members of the deceased person said that negligence shown by this power corporation played a very important part in causing such a disastrous situation where someone lost their life unnecessarily. He added that K Electric must ensure all its installations, including lines, are properly safeguarded. However, they failed miserably in this case because they did not promptly remove the fallen wires, which created a risk that eventually led to death
This failure does not only point towards lack of maintenance but also wider effects brought about by neglectfulness itself having described what happened as a shocking event shows serious gaps within safety measures adopted and emergency responses taken by them being providers too. A video clip shared widely shows how bad condition street was and therefore danger faced by residents living there.
Rescue & Aftermath Electric After Fatal Shock
Rescuers faced one of their hardest tasks trying to retrieve the dead body from the waterlogged area and transport it to the hospital. Living electrical cables hanging overhead made the situation extremely difficult, as recorded video footage from various angles showed. The urgency to save lives intensified because any wrong move could lead to electrocution, which had already occurred moments earlier, turning the rescue into a desperate act.
Legal Actions & Claims
The daughter filed a case against K-Electric following her father’s death under the Fatal Accidents Act which deals with compensation for wrongful deaths and gives financial relief to affected families. The amount claimed from K Electric is PKR 3.92 Million reflecting this loss both in monetary terms as well emotionally for them”.
Advocate Farooq has also tried lodging an FIR but the police refused to register said offence yet thus prolonging their agony since still need justice served so delayed justice denies their right according to him.
Wider Implications
This incident raises questions about the reliability of public utilities across Pakistan, where people, like Gulzar, tragically lose their lives. It highlights concerns about maintenance standards and emphasizes the need for stricter safety precautions.
Not only does the lawsuit against K-Electric aim to redress the immediate complaints of the affected family, but it also seeks to bring attention to the need for structural changes to avoid similar incidents in the future.
summary
The death of Gulzar in Landhi Majid Colony draws attention to the fact that safety measures have to be upheld within public utility services. While his relatives keep fighting for fairness, the suit against K-Electric is a cry for more responsible systems and individual liability. This matter is still pending before the courts; hence, community members are optimistic about positive outcomes that will ensure the prevention of such tragedies from happening again in the future as per our legal setup.
