Suraj Tamang, 27 of Saramthali VDC, Rasuwa was critically injured due to electric shocks that he received while constructing a new house of Machindra Narsingh Pyakurel, a lcoal.
Tamang´s friend Santa Bahadur Dangol has sustained serious injuries in the incident.
Tamang died while undergoing treatment at the Nuwakot District Hospital, Trishuli, informed District Police Office, Nuwakot. The house owner Pyakurel has agreed to provide Rs 3.75 lakhs in compensation to the bereaved family.
Injured Dangol is currently receiving medical treatment. The duo received electric shocks while plastering the house, eye witnesses said.
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