Rajasthan road construction accident fatalities
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Narendra ModiRajasthanAshok GehlotCongress
Latest · 3 Nov 2026
Eleven workers died or were injured after a road construction machine hit an 11 KV high-tension power line in Chhapoli village on November 2, 2026.
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This event covers the electrocution of eight labourers and the injury of five others when a road construction machine hit an electricity line in Jhunjhunu district, including the subsequent announcement of ex-gratia payments by Narendra Modi. It excludes other actions by the labourers, the local authorities, or the government, as well as other occurrences in Jhunjhunu, unless they are direct developments of this specific accident.
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