A lineman was electrocuted when current started flowing in the high tension line during repair work in Baniather area, police said here today.
The incident occurred last evening when Hem Singh (28) had gone to repair the high tension wire near Akrauli village.
He died while being taken to Moradabad for treatment, Station in charge Kunj Bihari Mishra said.
A case has been registered against in charge of Safeelpur power sub-station, Pushperndra Kumar, on the basis of a complaint file by victim's family.