Daily wager electrocuted to death in Pattan

SRINAGAR (PTK):- A daily wager in BSNL died after receiving electric shock while performing duties in Pattan area North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday afternoon.

An official said that a daily wager working in BSNL exchange Pattan received electric shock while performing duties.

Employee identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Mir (48) son of Wali Mohammad Mir resident of Tantray Pora Pattan was shifted to SDH Pattan where doctors declared him brought dead, he said.

After legal and medico formalities, body is being handed over to legal heirs, he said. (PTK)