SRINAGAR: A 35-year-old man was electrocuted to death while pruning trees at Chandpora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday.
Quoting an official news agency KDC reported that one person identified as Showkat Hussain Thoker son of Ghulam Mustafa, a resident of Chandpora while pruning trees received an electric shock after touching a live wire accidentally.
Thoker was immediately shifted to Budgam hospital where he was declared dead on arrival by the doctors.
Police have taken cognizance of the incident and further investigation is on.
