Begusarai (Bihar), March 16 -- A farmer died after being electrocuted in Bihar's Begusarai district here on Sunday morning, police said.

He said that Ranjit Mahto (45), a resident of Kumartol Garhpura Kumharsau village, was patwan in the field in the morning. During this time, he died due to electrocution after coming in contact with an already broken electric wire in the field.

Sources said that after getting information about the incident, the police reached the spot and sent the body to Begusarai Sadar Hospital for postmortem.

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