SRINAGAR: A non-local labourer died due to electrocution in main town Kulgam area in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday, officials said.

An official said that a labourer identified as Mosaud Alam, a resident of Bihar was plastering a wall at GDC Kulgam when he came in contact with an electric line that was close to the building and received a fatal shock.

“He was immediately rushed to nearby DH Kulgam facility where doctors declared him dead on arrival,” he added.

Meanwhile police have taken cognizance of the incident and started investigation.(KS)

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