23-year-old electrocuted while transferring wires in Gaindakot

NAWALPARASI: A 23-year-old man died from electrocution while transferring wires to a new utility pole in Gaindakot.

The victim, identified as Aryan Singh Thakuri from Bheri Municipality, Jajarkot, was residing in Daldale, Devchuli Municipality.

He was electrocuted on Thursday evening while shifting electrical wires from an old pole to a new one at Kalikachowk in Gaindakot-5.

Police have launched an investigation into the incident.