Anantnag, Jul 19 (UNI) A labourer died due to electrocution in this south Kashmir on Monday, official sources said.

They said a 33-year-old labourer identified as Majid Ahmad was working in a bandsaw mill at Hanji Danter, Anantnag, when he got in contact with a live wire and was critically wounded today.

He was immediately rushed to Government Medical College (GMC), Anantnag where he was declared brought dead.

Police have registered a case and initiated proceedings, they said.

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