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Woman, son, daughter electrocuted in Oghi

By our correspondents
December 16, 2017

MANSEHRA: A woman, her son and daughter were electrocuted and four others sustained critical wounds after electric current spread to an entire village following fall of heavy transmission line on the ground in Oghi on Friday. "A woman and her two children of Kango village , who were crossing the muddy water after leaving their house fearing an electric shock were electrocuted," Wajid Khan, the SHO of Oghi, told reporters. He said that he along with a police party rushed to scene to help people. "I also met the bereaved family but they didn't want to lodge an FIR against anybody," said Khan. Basmina Bibi, her son Shahidullah, 4, and daughter Samina, 12, were laid to rest following the funeral prayers.