Two men die after suspected electrocution at hotel pool as rescue effort injures others

An apparent electrical leak at the Conrad Bengaluru’s swimming pool resulted in the deaths of two foreign nationals and injuries to two others who attempted a rescue. Police are investigating the precise cause, with preliminary focus on the underwater lighting system, while awaiting technical and expert reports. The hotel has stated it is cooperating with authorities and assisting in the investigation.

• Two foreign nationals, a German and a Slovak, died at a hotel swimming pool in Bengaluru.
• Two other individuals, an American guest and a pool attendant, were injured during a rescue attempt.
• Police suspect an electrical leak as the cause of death and are awaiting official reports.
• The investigation is examining the pool’s pump, underwater lighting, and earthing lines.
• The hotel is cooperating with authorities and has expressed sadness over the incident.