GHAIGHAT, SEPTEMBER 9

A 74-year-old woman died after receiving an electric shock while using a therapy machine at her home in Triyuga Municipality-12, Udayapur, on Monday morning.

According to police, Ram Kumari Rai was electrocuted at around 9 am while plugging the therapy machine into an electrical socket to begin her session. She had been using the device to treat a neurological condition.

Rai sustained serious injuries and died while undergoing treatment, police said.

The District Police Office, Udayapur confirmed that an investigation into the incident has begun.