Labourer dies of electrocution in UP's Shamli

A 25-year-old labourer was electrocuted to death after he came in contact with a high-tension electricity supply line in Uttar Pradeshs Shamli district on Saturday, police said. SHO Jhinjhana police station Virendra Kasana said that the deceased, Dharmendra, was a native of Budaun. The body has been sent for post-mortem examination, police said.


PTI | Muzaffarnagar | Updated: 31-01-2026 18:37 IST | Created: 31-01-2026 18:37 IST
Labourer dies of electrocution in UP's Shamli
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A 25-year-old labourer was electrocuted to death after he came in contact with a high-tension electricity supply line in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district on Saturday, police said. SHO Jhinjhana police station Virendra Kasana said that the deceased, Dharmendra, was a native of Budaun. The incident occurred when an iron beam touched the high-tension electricity supply line during construction work. The body has been sent for post-mortem examination, police said.

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