Father, son killed due to electrocution

A man and his two-year-old son died due to electrocution in Chomu town in the district, police said today.

Barsi had gone to graze cattle with his son Subhash yesterday evening. Subhash came in contact with a live electricity wire which was lying there unattended, they said.

When Barsi tried to separate Subhash from the wire, he was also electrocuted, police said.