Bhubaneswar, June 4: An electric pole holding an 11KV charged cable collapsed in Bhubaneswar due to downpour on Tuesday.
A Maruti van had an extremely close shave, as the charged line just leaned agaist the van, with no herm to the persons onboard.
The incident took place in the Kesura area in Bhubaneswar this evening.
The scene exclaimed the onlookers, as they could witness the entire incident and featured of how the standing poll slowly tremored, bent down and collapsed with a few seconds due to heavy rain.
Watch the video here…..
Watch: Electric Pole holding 11 KV charged cables collapsed in Bhubaneswar on Thursday during heavy rain & thunderstorm. A Maruti Van and men onboard luckily had an extremely close shave as the pole just leaned against the vehicle, causing no harm! pic.twitter.com/6wB8FAaabS
— Prameya English (@PrameyaEnglish) June 4, 2025