The Hindu·2 min read·easy
Live fence claims farmer’s life in Chittoor district
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The Hindu Bureau
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A 40-year-old farmer named Venkatesh died after accidentally touching an illegally installed live electric fence in Chittoor district. Local authorities have repeatedly warned against the use of such fences, which are intended to deter wild boars but pose significant safety risks.
A 40-year-old farmer was reportedly electrocuted after coming into contact with an illegally installed live electric fence at Jogyanur village of Gudupalle mandal near Kuppam in Chittoor district on Sunday (July 26, 2026) night.
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