70-year-old Balaram Bik of Bhimsen Thapa Rural Municipality-4 Thurachautara died due to electrocution.

DSP Indra Prasad Subedi of District Police Office, Gorkha, said that the bull, who had gone to graze goats on Wednesday afternoon, was electrocuted and died on the spot when he touched the support (stand) wire of the pole of the high tension line.  The police also said that further investigation of the

incident is underway.