Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Shawaz Ahmad

Brave bodybuilder electrocuted with 27,000V as a child says it ‘made him more than a man’

An award-winning body builder says that being electrocuted with up to 27K Volts as a child, breaking his back and losing his arms made him ‘more than a man’.

Courageous Shahid Iqbal, 50, was just 11-years-old when he got the shock that nearly killed him and changed his life forever.

Age 11, Shahid was just starting secondary school when the accident happened on boxing day in 1983.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.