Muzaffarnagar, Oct 6 (PTI) A lineman was electrocuted to death when he was working on an electricity pole at Chitoda village here, police said Saturday.

The deceased, Mohit Kumar (22), an employee of the electricity department, died Friday after coming in contact with a wire, they said.

The matter is being investigated.

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