16-year-old boy dies of electrocution in Dang

KATHMANDU: A 16-year-old boy, Kishor Shrestha, son of Madhu Shrestha from Bijouri, Ward No. 18 of Tulsipur, Nepal, tragically passed away due to an electric shock on Wednesday morning.

The incident occurred while he was removing a decorative light for the Diwali festival at his home.

During the process, he came into contact with an electrical current, resulting in severe injuries.

He was rushed to the Rapti Regional Hospital in Tulsipur, Dang, where he succumbed to his injuries despite medical efforts.