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India News | Youth Electrocuted, Dies in UP's Amethi

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A 20-year-old youth died of electrocution on Sunday morning in Gauriganj area of the district, police said.

India News | Youth Electrocuted, Dies in UP's Amethi

Amethi, Jul 17 (PTI) A 20-year-old youth died of electrocution on Sunday morning in Gauriganj area of the district, police said.

The deceased, identified as Arjun, a resident of Nagarwa locality, was going towards a field when he came in contact with an electric cable and died on the spot, they said.

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Gauriganj Police Station SHO Angad Singh said that the body of the deceased has been sent for post mortem, and the matter is being probed.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)