Migrant worker electrocuted, two injured, after iron rods struck a live wire at a Nanganallur construction site; police investigate.

Two siblings, Niramathi, 10, a Class V student, and Balapraveen, 6, were electrocuted at Achankulam village near Abiramam in Ramanathapuram district on Wednesday. According to police, the children suffered an electric shock when they accidentally touched an iron rod attached to a non-functional drinking water purification plant near their house around 9:30 a.m.