NURMAHAL
A Hoshiar Pur village resident was electrocuted on Tuesday outside Nurmahal town.
Investigating Officer (IO) Amrik Lal said that the deceased has been identified as Gospak Singh (23) son of Kapur Singh a resident of Pati Kaleran village under Haji Pur police station Gurdas sur.
The father of the deceased was working with a tipper as a helper and accidentally touched an overhead power supply line when he was checking the tipper full of gravel parked outside Nurmahal town.
IO said the police acted under section 194 of the BNNS and handed over the body to the family after post-post-mortem.