Father, son electrocuted in Alwar

A 50-year-old man and his son were today electrocuted after coming in contact with a high- voltage wire at the balcony of their home in Alwar district.

The incident took place when Hemant Sharma (25) accidentally touched the wire and his father, Devenand Sharma, tried to save him in Khairthal town, police said.

Both of them died on the spot.