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Tangedco issues advisory to prevent electrical accidents

Ahead of the northeast monsoon, the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (Tangedco), has asked the people to take precautionary measures during the rainy season to avoid electrical accidents. A press release asked people not to touch any line passing through their terrace or use the lines for drying clothes and also not place advertisement materials in the electric posts.

During the rainy season, the public should avoid moving near the transformers, or junction boxes and not touch any snapped live wire. The release asked the public to inform the nearest electricity offices in the area if they come across snapped live wire.