A 35-year-old mentally challenged man tragically lost his life after suffering an electric shock near Pasrur Road in Sialkot.

A 35-year-old mentally challenged man died on Monday following a severe electric shock incident that occurred near Pasrur Road, close to Sultan Hospital in the Haidri Chowk area of Sialkot. The unfortunate incident took place at around midday when the man was reportedly walking along the road.

Local authorities were immediately informed and rushed to the scene where they confirmed the cause of death as electrocution. Emergency services provided on-site assistance but could not revive the victim, who succumbed to his injuries despite their efforts.

The area near Sultan Hospital has been under scrutiny for safety concerns in recent months due to reports of frequent power line malfunctions and electrical hazards. Local residents expressed shock and concern over the incident, urging authorities to take immediate action to ensure public safety.

This tragic event highlights the ongoing challenges faced by communities in ensuring proper maintenance and regulation of electrical infrastructure to prevent such accidents from occurring in the future.