Assam: One dead, four critically injured in Bongaigaon electrocution incident

Guwahati: A young man was electrocuted to death and four others were critically injured in an incident involving a live wire in Bongaigaon district, Assam, on Sunday.

The incident occurred in Jogighopa, where the five individuals came into contact with an electric wire from a tower line.

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The deceased has been identified as Jahirul Islam, a resident of Sotpara in Jogighopa of Bongaigaon, Assam.

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The injured are Sofiqul Islam, Mominul Islam, Akidul Islam, and Mohinur Islam.

All four are reported to be in critical condition and have been admitted to a hospital in Goalpara.

The police have begun an investigation into the incident and have reached the scene.