An electricity staff was electrocuted in Baitadi this morning. The deceased has been identified as Bhan Singh Khatry, 55, of Patan Municiplaity-6, said Dinesh Bista, a local.
He died of electric shock while changing fuse at the power house of Surnayagad Hydropower at 8:30 Tuesday morning, said Gindra Bogati, Police Inspector at Area Police Office, Patan.
A police team has reached the incident site. Further investigation into the incident is taking place, police said.