Mysore/Mysuru: Adding to the list of civic bodies in news for wrong reasons in the recent days, the laxity of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) in addressing the grievances of general public has come to fore. A huge branch of a dead tree fell on the electricity line pulling down the pole aside, at Vani…
Car rams into electric pole: Two electrocuted
July 28, 2023Four others, including car driver, sustain burns Mysore/Mysuru: Two persons were electrocuted and four others, who rushed to help remove the Innova car involved in an accident yesterday midnight, sustained burn injuries. The car was stuck between the pole and the wall after ramming into a road side electric pole on Manandavadi Road near Railway…
Fallen electric pole repaired
October 30, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following publication of the news item titled ‘Public works endanger public’ in yesterday’s Star of Mysore, CESC staff, who undertook the repair works, has set right the fallen electric pole yesterday evening. The electric pole had fallen on a house on Ratan Singh Lane in Mandi Mohalla yesterday morning, after a trench was dug…
Youth killed as bike rams into electric pole
December 15, 2019Mysuru: A 23-year-old bike rider died of injuries at a hospital, while the pillion rider suffered serious injuries, when the bike rammed into an electric pole on Gayathripuram Main Road on Thursday night. While the deceased is Shreyas, a resident of Gayathripuram, the seriously injured youth, who has been admitted to K.R. Hospital, is Karthik….
Electric pole comes crashing down; narrow escape for bike rider
March 18, 2017A two-wheeler rider had a providential escape yesterday afternoon as an electric pole fell on his bike. As soon as he saw the pole crashing on his bike, he jumped and moved aside. Moments later, the bike burst into flames. The incident was nothing short of a filmy type and passers-by were seen complimenting the…
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