Kulgam, Feb. 20 -- An electrican died after receiving a major electric shock this evening at Audipora Qaimoh in south Kashmir's Kulgam district, sources said.

Sources said that Siraj Ahmad Naik (26) son of Mohd Afzal Naik electrican by profession, a resident of Audipora Qaimoh, was making some repairment during the course of which he received electric shock.

He was immediately evacuated to a nearby health facility, however the doctors there declared him as brought dead on arrival.

Meanwhile, Police have taken cognizance of the incident

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