Jammu: 1 Dies of Electric Shock, 2 injured

Aman Zutshi

 Jammu: A 25-year-old man died of electric shock while two others sustained injuries when they came in contact with a live wire in Ward No.15 of Udhampur yesterday.

As per the report, the incident happened when three men were installing street light to in a street near Dudhadhari temple in Ward No.15 of Udhampur district and came in contact with a live wire, following which they suffered grave wounds.

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After the incident, the victims were rushed to District Hospital Udhampur where one of the wounded person declared dead on arrival in the hospital.

The deceased has been identified as Madhav (25) s/o Kuldeep Kumar r/o  Udhampur while the injured have been  identified as Rakesh Sharma (38) s/o Bodhraj r/o Ward No.15 of Udhampur and Devraj (50) s/o Suchet Ram r/o Chenani of Udhampur.