RAJBIRAJ: A man was electrocuted in Saptari on Thursday.

The deceased has been identified as Dhuran Sada (30) of Malekpur-2 of Saptari.

Police said that the incident occurred when Sada was trying to hook the power line from an electric pole near his house on Wednesday evening.

Critically injured in the incident, he breathed his last during the course of treatment at the Gajendranarayan Singh Sagarmatha Zonal Hospital in Rajbiraj, police informed.