SRINAGAR: A 23-year-old youth from Pulwama died due to electrocution on Sunday while working on a high-density plantation project in the district.
An official said that the deceased has been identified as Uzair Gulzar, son of Gulzar Ahmad, a resident of Trich Pulwama.
They said the youth received a fatal electric shock during installation work at the plantation site. He was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared him dead on arrival.
Police have taken cognisance of the incident. (KNC)
