On the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami, the local teenagers were electrocuted while they were decorating the national flag and other materials in public places for the preparation of the fair.
One person has died due to electric shock in Jaigarh Rural Municipality. According to District Police Office Achham, four people were injured due to electric shock.
The accident happened on Saturday when the local teenagers were decorating the public place with national flags to prepare for the fair on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami.
17-year-old Rohit Saund was electrocuted while hanging the national flag of Nepal at the gate leading to Bardadevi Temple from Jaigarh Road Bazar of Rural Municipality. The deceased is the only son of Jharna Hotel owner Gajendra Saund.
Sameer Shah, Vinod Rawat, Bam Shah and Lawsan Sunar were injured in the accident.
