Budgam April 17 (ANH): A PDD lineman working with Power Development Department (PDD) died due to electric shock in Hafroo area of center Kashmir’s Budgam district on Sunday, officials said.
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They said that the lineman identified as Mohammad Ashraf Mir, a resident of Badapora Nagam Charshrief received electric shock while repairing Transfer in the Haproo area.
Soon after receiving electric shock Ashraf Mir was immediately shifted to a local hospital, however, doctors declared him brought dead on arrival.
A police officer confirmed the incident to GNS and said that cognizance of the incident has been taken and further investigation taken up.