Man electrocuted in Noida

A 35-year-old man was electrocuted in Noida’s Sector 20 area late on Tuesday after he touched an electric pole. While the man was rushed to the district hospital by police, he was declared dead by hospital authorities. According to passersby, the man was lying next to a electric pole and was grievously injured. “The man has not been identified yet. A PCR van rushed him to the district hospital but he was pronounced dead by the doctors. We are trying to ascertain the identity of the victim,” said a senior police officer.