Date:13/10/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/10/13/stories/2008101350770300.htm

Tamil Nadu - Tirunelveli

Labourer dies of shock

TIRUNELVELI: A physically challenged labourer was electrocuted on Saturday evening.

Police said S. Ramar (40) of Kurumbalaaperi near Paavoorchathram suffered a severe electric shock when he tried to switch on the television. He died on the spot. Paavoorchathram police have registered a case.