Archive · 29 Sep 2025
Kolkata Woman Dies, Police Suspect Electrocution
Namita Pal, a 55-year-old woman, passed away in her Kolkata home while cleaning.
She was mopping near a refrigerator when she collapsed.
Police suspect possible electrocution.
Authorities are investigating the cause of death, and awaiting a post-mortem report to confirm details.
This occurred after the city experienced waterlogging.
This incident is one of several electrocution deaths in Kolkata.
Namita Pal, 55, died in Kolkata on Sunday.
She was cleaning near a refrigerator.
The house owner found her on the floor after hearing her scream.
A wet cloth was found near the refrigerator.
Police suspect electrocution, awaiting the post-mortem report.
- Who
- Namita Pal
- What
- Died
- When
- Sunday morning
- Where
- Baghajatin’s Chittaranjan Colony, Kolkata
- Why
- Under investigation, possible electrocution
Factual information
Factual information
Cause of Death
Factual information
The cause of death is under investigation. Police are awaiting the post-mortem report
Factual information
The cause of death is under investigation. Police are awaiting the post-mortem report
- Deceased
- Namita Pal
- Age
- 55
- Location
- Baghajatin’s Chittaranjan Colony, Kolkata
- Incident Location
- Rented accommodation, near refrigerator
- Cause of Death
- Under investigation, possible electrocution
- Police Station
- Jadavpur Police Station
- Notable detail
- Died while mopping