Jaipur: Two people were killed and 14 injured after a tent erected for a Congress meeting on panchayat poll preparations came in contact with a high-tension power line in Renanda village of Pratapgarh district Wednesday.“Two people have died and 14 were injured,” Pratapgarh SP Vishal Jangid confirmed.The incident occurred before the start of a meeting called to discuss preparations for upcoming Panchayati Raj elections, which around 150-200 people were expected to attend.“Strong winds caused the tent to sway. As people tried to hold it in place by gripping the tent’s structural pipes, it came in contact with an overhead high-tension line,” police said.The deceased have been identified as Mohan Meena and Arjun Meena. The injured were transported to Pratapgarh district hospital in ambulances and are currently undergoing treatment.
