Two persons, including an electrician, died of electrocution in a biryani outlet’s godown near Pallavaram on Friday night.The deceased were identified as Parthiban, 32, of Pallavaram, a biryani master, and Manikandan, 33, of Anakaputhur, an electrician, police said.The incident took place at the godown in Viswasapuram, where Manikandan was carrying out electrical work. While handling the wiring, he reportedly came into contact with a live wire. Parthiban, who was nearby, tried to rescue him, but he was also electrocuted.Others present rushed both men to a nearby hospital in an ambulance. However, doctors declared them brought dead. Sankar Nagar police have registered a case. Published - September 28, 2025 01:20 am IST