Man dies due to electrocution

A man died due to electrocution at a village in Dankaur here after a high-tension wire fell on him, police said today.

The incident occurred last night when a high-tension wire snapped and fell on one Vikram, who died on the spot, they added.

The relatives of the deceased lodged an FIR against the staff of the power distribution company for causing death by negligence.

Dankaur SHO Rajpal Tomar said, "A man, identified as Vikram, died due to electrocution in Dankaur after a high- tension wire fell on him.