Labourer electrocuted in Kota

A labourer was today electrocuted after coming in contact with a high-voltage wire while working on the roof of an under-construction building in Nanta area of the city.

The deceased, identified as 25-year-old Mukesh Meena Rao, died instantly, said Atar Singh, ASI at Kunhadi police station.

The body has been handed over to his family after post-mortem, the police officer said.