NONGSTOIN: A 10-year-old boy Salman Ch Marak was electrocuted when he came in contact with a live electric wire at Rongkhugre Gajal village in West Khasi Hills on Thursday.
According to sources, the incident happened at around 9 am when the boy accidentally came in contact with a live electrical wire which had snapped off an electric post.
The matter is under investigation.
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