Production Crew Member Dies After Electrocution on Film Set in Kochi
· India · The Hindu, Indian Express
A 32-year-old crew member named Vishnu K.T. died after suffering a fatal electric shock on a film set in Edayar, Kochi, on Wednesday. The victim, an electrician working with the art department for an untitled film starring Nivin Pauly, was setting up props in a godown when the incident occurred at approximately 1:45 p.m. Despite being rushed to a hospital in Pathalam, he could not be saved. The Binanipuram police have initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Why it matters
The incident raises immediate concerns regarding workplace safety standards and electrical protocols on film production sets in Kerala.
Read the original report — The Hindu
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