Baku/08.07.17/Turan: In the recreation center Grand House, in Ismayilli region (190 km from Baku) as a result of the accident two people were killed by electric shock and two other tourists were injured. According to the district prosecutor's office, the incident occurred in the swimming pool of the recreation center, located near the village of Sumagaly.
So, during the bathing, vacationers were hit by an electric shock. It is assumed that this was due to the leakage of electrical lines, which are connected to the lighting and the motor in the pool. The dead are residents of Baku: Emin Adygezalov and Gulguseyn Guliyev, and the injured are residents of Zakatal Eltekin Omarov and Baku resident Zakir Aliyev, they are hospitalized. The health of both is satisfactory, the prosecutor's office said. A lawsuit was filed under the Article 162.2 (death as a result of an accident). -05B-
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