Qazigund, Aug 28: A 22-year-old youth was electrocuted to death while pruning trees in Qazigund area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday, an official said.
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Youth identified as Suhail Ahmad Bumboo, son of Abdul Rashid Bumboo of Nipora while pruning trees received an electric shock after he came in a contact with a live wire accidentally at Brinal Lammar area of Qazigund, KNO reported.
“He was immediately shifted to a nearby hospital where he was declared dead on arrival by the doctors,” he said.
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Meanwhile, Police have taken cognizance of the incident.