JAIPUR: A 10-year-old kid died of electrocution on the iron staircase outside his house in Malviya Nagar late Saturday evening. The victim, Kunal Pamnani was ferried to the hospital but could not be saved.
His father, Rajesh, told TOI that Kunal had just finished dinner with the family and left to play outside shortly after 9.30 pm. “The electric current was passing through the staircase. As soon as my son climbed the first step, he got electrocuted. He fell off the stairs and lay dead near a puddle for several hours,” he said.