Etawah (UP), Jul 10 (PTI) A 25-year-old woman and her infant daughter were electrocuted in Bahrehar township of the district on Monday, police said.

The incident took place in Wazirpur village in the afternoon, they said.

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Rani who was carrying her eight-month-old daughter in her lap had switched on the tullu pump in the house and both got electrocuted, SHO Basrehar Bechan Singh said.

They were rushed to a hospital by the family members where the doctor declared them dead, the SHO said, adding that bodies were sent for post-mortem.

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