Man electrocuted to death while cutting grass in South Kashmir

A man was electrocuted to death in Nowgam area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday.

An official told news agency Kashmir Scroll that a man identified as Manzoor Ahmad Khan son of Ghulam Hassan Khan resident of Andoora Nowgam got injured when he come in contact with a live electric wire while cutting grass in his orchard in Nowgam.

He was immediately evacuted to nearby sub district hospital Shangus for treatment. However he succumbed to his injuries.

Meanwhile further proceedings in this regard have been taken up—(KS)