Man Dies of Electric Shock in Kalikot

Surkhet. One person has died due to electric shock in Kalikot. The deceased has been identified as 57-year-old Tikaram Devkota of Sanni Triveni Rural Municipality-3.

According to Ganesh Gyawali, Information Officer at the District Police Office, Kalikot, he died on Tuesday evening from an electric current from a wire that fell from an electric pole while returning home after grazing goats.

The national transmission line of electricity had broken and fallen onto the road during excavation.

Relatives of the deceased, however, have blamed the negligence of the electricity authority for the death.

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