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Lufthansa crew member among two dead after suspected electrocution in five-star hotel pool

The Independent·Stuti Mishra·10 days ago
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Two foreigners died and two others were injured after suspected electrocution in the swimming pool of a five-star hotel in Bengaluru in southern India , police said.

One of the men who died was reportedly a crew member of German Lufthansa airlines.

The pool is on the third floor of the Conrad hotel in Halasuru, also known as Ulsoor, and the incident happened on Friday evening.

The dead are Alexander Maximilian Theiss, 57, a German national who worked as a crew member with Lufthansa, and Juraj Horvat, 45, a Slovak national who was a project manager with IBM , police said.

Both were staying at the hotel and had gone for a swim, NDTV reported.…

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