One dead, five injured due to electrocution in Poonch

A tin sheet being carried by a group of people touched a transmission line in Aala Peer area.
One dead, five injured due to electrocution in Poonch

Poonch, Aug 24: One person lost his life and five were injured in an incident of electrocution in Poonch district on Thursday. 

Officials said that Mohammad Aslam, a resident of Adai Mandi, was killed when a tin sheet being carried by a group of people touched a transmission line in Aala Peer area. 

They said that the incident happened when the group was digging a grave for a deceased person. " Five others are injured and  are being treated at a hospital, " they said. 

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