Three family members die of electrocution

Three of a family, including two women, were electrocuted today at Rosar village under Paati police station area in the district, the police said.

The deceased were identified as Bilar Singh (38), his wife Sayani Bai (35) and their daughter, Duli (15), the police said.

The incident took place because of a short-circuit in the electricity line which suddenly fell on the door, trapping all the three of them, the police said.

After an autopsy, their bodies were handed over to their relatives, the police said.

A case has been registered.