Five-year-old Saqib Ahmad Najar suffered an electric shock at his Noorbagh locality residence here last night and was rushed to hospital where he breathed his last, a police spokesman said.
He said 24-year-old Adil Ahmad Shah came in contact with a high tension wire at his Jungle-Nard Gulzarpora village in Awantipora area of Pulwama district last evening.
Shah was voluntarily working at an under construction mosque in the village when he came into direct contact with high tension overhead electricity supply cables, the spokesman said, adding he died on way to hospital.