Electricity poles uprooted while a tree fell!
The incident took place on Sunday, around 11.30 a.m, in Malleswaram Temple Street. A tree fell uprooting 3 electricity poles and damaging a house and a few vehicles parked around.
The tree suddenly crashed down on electricity wires, the force of which uprooted three poles along with the tree. One of the pole fell inside a house causing some damage to the house.
Four vehicles were damaged and luckily no injuries or deaths occurred. The vehicles include two cars and two bikes. A bike has almost split into two halves. The police has told that the bike’s owner had just parked the vehicle and went inside. A minute’s delay would have taken his life.
Traffic was affected in the area for more than two hours leading to chaos and disturbance. The Police and BESCOM officials cleared the poles and the tree from the street.
Source: Deccan Herald
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