Man dies after being electrocuted

KATHMANDU, April 16: A man named Khem Srisa Magar, 57, of Butwal has died after being electrocuted.

He was seriously injured due to electric shock while working on electrification at Bardghat in Nawalparasi a month ago. He died on Sunday morning while undergoing treatment in Kathmandu.

Magar was also a former president of the Butwal Industry Association. Khem Parajuli, secretary general of the Federation of Nepal Industry and Trade, said that the death of Magar has caused a great loss to the industrial sector in Butwal.