13-year-old boy dies of electrocution in Bajhang

Dhangadhi: A 13-year-old boy, Suresh Agri, lost his life due to electrocution while grazing cattle in the forest of Kinada, Mashta Rural Municipality-5, Bajhang.

According to the District Police Office, Bajhang, the incident occurred when a national transmission line snapped during strong winds at night, causing the boy to fall to the ground. He was pronounced dead on the spot.

A police team was immediately deployed to the scene, and an investigation into the incident is currently underway.