Archive · 16 Sep 2025
Farmer Dies from Electrocution in Field
A 43-year-old farmer named Kethavath Ramdas was found dead in his field.
His brother had warned him not to go due to his inebriated state.
He went to the field to spread fertilizer.
His brother later found him unresponsive with burn injuries.
Police believe he was electrocuted by a broken wire.
The police are investigating, and no foul play is suspected at this time.
Kethavath Ramdas, 43, died in his agricultural field.
The incident occurred in Peddathupra Thanda village.
Ramdas was found unresponsive on Sunday evening.
He had burn injuries and a snapped electrical wire was nearby.
Police suspect accidental electrocution.
- Who
- Kethavath Ramdas
- What
- Died from electrocution
- When
- Sunday evening
- Where
- Agricultural field in Peddathupra Thanda village
- Why
- Appears accidental, caused by a snapped electrical wire
Police Investigation
Family Concerns
Foul Play
Police Investigation
Police have indicated no foul play is suspected.
Family Concerns
Not Applicable
- Deceased
- Kethavath Ramdas
- Age
- 43
- Location
- Peddathupra Thanda village
- Cause of Death
- Electrocution
- Incident Location
- Agricultural field
- Investigation Status
- Underway