15-year-old Boy Dies of Electrocution in Malpe
Udupi: A 15-year-old boy died of Electrocution after he came in contact with a live wire at his house on July 17 evening.
The deceased has been identified as Gautham (15), a resident of Laxminagar near Kodavoor under Malpe police station limits.
According to the Malpe police, the boy had come in contact with a live wire, while he was lifting a pump set from the well at his neighbour’s house. The boy died of Electrocution on the spot.
A case has been registered in the Malpe Police Station and investigation is on.