Five children electrocuted in Bihar

Motihari (Bihar), May 24: Five children were electrocuted when they came in contact with a high voltage wire lying on the road in Bihar”s East Champaran district, police said.

The incident took place at Sarotar village in the district when the children, in the age group of 4-8 years, touched the wire, which had snapped from a pole and was lying on the road, they said.

—PTI