Man dies of electric shock in Bari Brahmana

Jammu, May 9: A man today died of electric shock at near Railway Bridge at Bari Brahmana.

The deceased has been identified as Minthu Singh, resident of Mansa, Punjab.

Sources said that the man was on the top of a truck RJ14-GE-5459 when he accidently came into contact with a live high voltage electric wire. He received an electric shock, and died on the spot.

His body was shifted to the concerned hospital for legal formalities. An inquest proceeding in this regard has been initiated.