Three in the same family electrocuted

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Three in the same family including a three year old child died due to electrical shock in Mathurata due to illegal tapping of electricity, the police said.

According to the police they had attempted to connect the electricity line in to the fence surrounding their house in order to keep away wild boars and other wild animals.

The magisterial inquiry is to be conducted by the Walapane Magistrate today, police media spokesman Ajith Rohana said. (SD)

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