Youth electrocuted

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KARACHI: A 19-year-old youth was electrocuted in the city on Thursday.

Police said that Jawad Ali died when he suffered an electric shock in Block-R, North Nazimabad.

Shahrah-i-Noor Jahan SHO Javed Abro said that the youth was trying to start a generator at his home when he suffered an electric shock and died.

The body was taken to the civil hospital for medico-legal formalities.

Published in Dawn, August 12th, 2022

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