12-year-old electrocuted to death

A 12-year-old boy was today electrocuted to death after a high-tension power line fell on him in Rehtol village in Nakhasa area here, police said.

The incident took place when the victim, Shani was playing in the fields and the high-tension power line fell on him, they said.

He died on-the-spot, police said, adding that the matter is being probed.