{"id":11008,"date":"2025-08-21T12:05:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T07:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=11008"},"modified":"2025-08-21T12:05:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T07:05:25","slug":"viral-video-of-child-electrocuted-by-pole-in-new-karachi-sparks-concern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=11008","title":{"rendered":"Viral Video of Child Electrocuted by Pole in New Karachi Sparks Concern"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A disturbing video from <strong>New Karachi\u2019s Shafiq Mor<\/strong> area has gone viral on social media, showing a young boy being electrocuted after coming into contact with an electric pole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Incident<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The footage, widely shared online, captures the moment when the <strong>10-year-old boy<\/strong> was stuck to the pole due to a live current. Onlookers quickly rushed to help and, using a wooden stick, managed to separate the child from the pole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The boy was then moved in a <strong>critical condition<\/strong> to a nearby hospital for urgent medical treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rain-Linked Accidents in Karachi<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incident comes in the wake of <strong>heavy rains in Karachi<\/strong>, which have once again exposed the dangerous state of the city\u2019s electrical infrastructure. After every downpour, reports and videos of electrocution hazards\u2014ranging from fallen wires to unsafe poles\u2014emerge, raising concerns about public safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Authorities have yet to confirm whether this particular pole was part of the municipal streetlight system or under the jurisdiction of <strong>K-Electric<\/strong>, but the tragedy has once again ignited debates about accountability and negligence in maintaining city infrastructure during the monsoon season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A disturbing video from New Karachi\u2019s Shafiq Mor area has gone viral on social media, showing a young boy being electrocuted after coming into contact with an electric pole. The Incident The footage, widely shared online, captures the moment when the 10-year-old boy was stuck to the pole due to a live current. Onlookers quickly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","inline_featured_image":false,"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_3859443944190656_798604363342440":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11008"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11010,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11008\/revisions\/11010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}