Youth dies of electrocution in south Kashmir's Pulwama

Srinagar, Jun 16 :A 25-year-old youth was electrocuted to death when he came in contact with a live wire in south Kashmir district of Pulwama.
Official sources on Sunday said that a truck driver, identified as Faisal Dar, came in contact with a live wire at industrial area Lassipora in Pulwama on Saturday. ''Dar was immediately taken to a local hospital in an unconscious state, where he was declared brought dead,'' they said.
After completing all the legal and medical formalities, the body of the deceased was handed over to his relatives for last rites, they added.