{"id":28486,"date":"2026-08-21T01:14:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T01:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=28486"},"modified":"2026-08-21T01:14:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T01:14:57","slug":"driver-dies-after-dumper-comes-in-contact-with-power-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/21\/driver-dies-after-dumper-comes-in-contact-with-power-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver dies after dumper comes in contact with power line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Uri, Aug 20:\u00a0<\/strong>A 45-year-old dumper driver was killed after suffering an electric shock when the vehicle he was driving came in contact with a 33-KV power line while unloading in the Rajarwani area of Uri in north Kashmir\u2019s Baramulla district on Thursday, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>An official said that the incident occurred when the dumper vehicle accidentally came in contact with the overhead 33-KV power line during unloading.<\/p>\n<p>He said the driver suffered an electric shock and was immediately shifted to Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Uri in critical condition, where doctors declared him brought dead.<\/p>\n<p>The identity of the deceased is yet to be ascertained, while he was a resident of Uranbuwa area of Boniyar.<\/p>\n<p>Police have taken cognisance of the incident and initiated further proceedings<strong>\u2014(KNO)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uri, Aug 20:\u00a0A 45-year-old dumper driver was killed after suffering an electric shock when the vehicle he was driving came in contact with a 33-KV power line while unloading in the Rajarwani area of Uri in north Kashmir\u2019s Baramulla district on Thursday, officials said. An official said that the incident occurred when the dumper vehicle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28487,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28486"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28488,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28486\/revisions\/28488"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}