Man Dies of Electrocution in Achabal Anantnag

Srinagar : A 38-year-old man died of electrocution in Bijbehara in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said.

They told that one Sabzar Ahmad Sofi, son of Ghulam Mohammad Ganaie, of Sheilpora Achabal received a high voltage shock, when he came in contact with a HT electric wire.

The person, they said, was removed to a nearby hospital, where he was declared as brought dead on arrival.

When contacted, a police official told that they are ascertaining the details into the matter. (GNS)