Person electrocuted to death in Kataragama

Person electrocuted to death in Kataragama

September 20, 2012   04:41 pm

A person was killed after being electrocuted in the Galhitiya area of Weheragama, Kataragama. He was electrocuted by a electric fence erected to protect paddy land.

 

The victim of the incident was a 59 year old person.

 

The body of the victim was taken to the Kataragama hospital while the Kataragama police will conduct further investigations into the incident.

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