A pall of gloom descended on the Tolichowki area here after three teenagers of a family died of electrocution at a house on Wednesday night.
According to the police, Syed Aneesuddin (17) went to switch on the electrical water pump at their house in Paramount colony when he got electrocuted and collapsed.
On noticing it, his two cousins Razaq (18) and Rizwan (17) tried to rescue him but both of
them got electrocuted.
On hearing the commotion in the house, neighbours rushed and switched off the power supply.
On information the police reached to the spot and called a 108 ambulance, and shifted them to a nearby hospital, where doctors pronounced them dead.
The police booked a case and are investigating