Poonch, January 27: A thirteen year old boy was killed on Saturday due to electric shock in Mendhar area of Poonch district, officials said.
Officials told that a boy died when accidently he came into contact with electricity. He was immediately shifted to SDH Mendhar by his parents for treatment. However doctors at the hospital declared him brought dead.
He has been identified as Sayed Shabhaz Ali(13) son of Sajjad Hussain Shah resident of Chjjila Kiyani.
BMO Mendhar Dr Ashfaq Ahmad also confirmed regarding the death of the boy.
Meanwhile, police have registered the case in this regard and investigation has been taken up.(GNS)