LAHAN: A youth was electrocuted at Pokharbhinda VDC in Siraha district on Saturday.

The deceased has been identified as Santosh Kumar Yadav (19) of Pokharbhindi VDC-9, informed the Maheshpurpatar Area Police Office.

The incident took place when he was installing electrical wire at his home.

Police said that injured Yadav died on the way to the hospital for treatment.