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German flight ​crew member and Slovak business manager die in suspected electrocution at hotel pool in India

The Independent·Stuti Mishra·9 days ago
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The Conrad Bengaluru hotel, where a German flight crew member and a Slovak business manager died after an incident at a hotel's swimming pool on October 30, in Bengaluru, India (Reuters)

A German flight crew member and a Slovak business manager have died following a swimming pool accident at the luxury Conrad Bengaluru Hotel in India .

Indian police suspect electrocution after an electric current reached the pool water, though the official cause is still under investigation.

One victim was pronounced dead on arrival at hospital, while the second suffered cardiac arrest and could not be revived.

A hotel staff member who attempted a rescue and an American guest who swam to safety were both treated and remain in a stable condition.

The hotel management expressed deep sadness over the tragic incident and stated it is fully cooperating with investigating authorities.

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