A man along with his wife and son were electrocuted today at a village in Parbatta police station area of the district, police said.
According to Superintendent of Police, Khagaria, Meenu Kumari, the incident took place this morning in Bisauni village where 52-year-old Satish Singh died upon touching a wet bamboo pole at his house which had come into contact with a live electric wire.
His wife Dharni Devi (45) and son Dheeraj Singh (25) died while trying to disentangle his body from the pole, the SP said adding that villagers who noticed the incident got the power connection cut off from the transformer before informing the police.
The bodies have been sent to Khagaria Sadar hospital for post mortem, police added.
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