A cattle rearer died tragically after coming into contact with a live 11000-volt high-tension wire that had fallen to the ground in Gajbor Gaachhi, under Godhna Panchayat in Bachhwara police station area of Begusarai district. The deceased has been identified as 37-year-old Chandan Kumar Chaudhary, son of Kishundev Chaudhary, a resident of Ward No. 8, Godhna Panchayat. Chandan Kumar Chaudhary was on his way to fetch fodder for his cattle when the incident occurred, leading to his instantaneous death at the scene.

The incident caused a stir in the area, and the victim's family was engulfed in grief. Upon receiving information, Bachhwara police, including SI K.D. Paswan and Inspector-cum-Station Head Vikas Kumar Rai, arrived at the spot with their team and initiated further proceedings.

Enraged by the accident, villagers accused the electricity department of negligence. They placed the deceased's body on National Highway 28 near the Godhna demarcation, disrupting traffic. Local मुखिया representative Rajiv Chaudhary, Sarpanch Neeraj Kumar, social workers Duniya Lal Mahto, Bhola Kumar, Chandan Kumar, and others stated that the incident was a result of gross negligence by the electricity department. They alleged that several such incidents have occurred in the last four years, and complaints were lodged multiple times, but the department failed to take any action.

Villagers also mentioned that Union Minister and Begusarai MP Giriraj Singh had directed electricity department officials to improve the poor power supply in Godhna village, but his instructions were also ignored. Chandan Kumar Chaudhary was the only son of his parents and bore the responsibility of his entire family. The entire village is in mourning following this tragic incident.