One electrocuted, two injured as wire line falls on them

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Press Trust of India Sasaram
Last Updated : Aug 02 2015 | 3:48 PM IST
One person was electrocuted while two others received serious burn injuries early today when an 11,000 volt electricity supply line fell on them in Rohtas district of Bihar, the police said.
The incident happened at Gorari Bazar under Karakat police station.
Police said Mohammad Jalaluddin (19) died on the spot when wire suddenly fell on him. The two injured persons have been admitted to government hospital.
The deceased person's family has been given Rs 10,000 as compensation.
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First Published: Aug 02 2015 | 3:48 PM IST

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