GAUSHAL: A 14-year-old boy died due to electric shock at Jaleshwar, the headquarters of Mahottari District, on Thursday night.

The deceased has been identified as Abhisek Jha, son of Lalam Jha of Jaleshwor-10, the District Police Office, Mahottari informed.

The incident occurred when Abhisek was trying to fix a bulb in his room, police said.