Saptari: A couple was tragically electrocuted while attempting to charge their electric city rickshaw at their home in Rupani Rural Municipality-2, Pauwa of Saptari.
According to National News Agency Nepal, local residents Baleshwar Khang Mandal, 45, and his 42-year-old wife Ram Kumari Khang lost their lives in the incident. The unfortunate event occurred when Baleshwar was electrocuted while charging the rickshaw, and his wife was subsequently electrocuted when she attempted to rescue him.
Police Inspector Kumar Rai from the District Police Office confirmed that both individuals died on the spot due to the electric shock.