Youth electrocuted

Mau, July 10 (UNI) A youth was burnt alive and four others sustained grievous burns after coming in contact with a high tension power cable here this evening.

The incident took place at Nimuadih village in Haldarpur area, when some villagers were irrigating the fields.

Police said the power line snapped and fell on a youth, who died on the spot.

The injured were admitted to hospital in a critical condition.

The deceased remained unidentified.

UNI