One electrocuted in Bhaktapur

Bhaktapur - A youth was electrocuted in Narayantar Changunarayan Municipality-9 in Bhaktapur district today. 

The deceased has been identified as Santosh Shrestha, 19, of Taithali in Sindhupalchowk district, according to Metropolitan City Circle, Bhaktapur. 

Shrestha received the electric shock after coming in contact with the transformer from where electricity was leaking. The incident took place when he was working on electricity. 

Critically injured Shrestha was rushed to Madhyapur Hospital where he breathed his last during the treatment, shared Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Krishna Prasai.