Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 22: A man today died due to electrocution at his residence in Purkhoo area of city outskirts.
According to a police spokesperson, the man identified as Krishan Singh (55) son of Attar Singh, resident of Purkhoo, inadvertently came in contact with a live wire at his residence and fell unconscious.
He was shifted to Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Jammu, where doctors declared him as brought dead.
After completing all medico-legal formalities the body of the deceased was handed over to his legal heirs for last rites. The concerned police had taken cognizance of the matter.