A tragic incident occurred in Ara city's Barhabatra mohalla under Town Police Station on Friday, where a 40-year-old woman, Risha Devi, died due to electrocution. She had gone to a garden to graze goats when she came into contact with a live, exposed electric wire.

According to her husband, Sunil Prasad, Risha Devi was grazing goats in the garden located in Barhabatra mohalla on Friday evening. A live electric wire was lying on the ground in the garden, and she was severely electrocuted after coming into contact with it. Upon receiving the information, family members rushed to the spot and immediately took her to the Sadar Hospital for treatment. However, she succumbed to her injuries on the way to the hospital. Doctors at Sadar Hospital declared her dead upon arrival.

The incident was reported to the local police station. Police arrived at the scene and sent the body for post-mortem examination. Risha Devi is survived by two daughters, Manti Kumari and Kanti Kumari, and two sons, Bolbam and Vicky. The family is in deep shock and mourning following the tragic loss.