A woman died on the spot due to electrocution in Ganojhiya Tola, under Punoura police station area in Sitamarhi district, on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Lalita Devi (55), wife of Kishori Sah, a resident of Sargamma village under Reega police station. She was currently residing in Ganojhiya Tola.

According to information, Lalita Devi was going towards the field with her cow as usual when she came into contact with an electric current. She fell to the ground after a strong electric shock. People nearby tried to save her, but she had already passed away. A large crowd gathered at the scene after the tragic incident, creating a commotion in the area.

Upon receiving information about the incident, Punoura Station House Officer Raman Raj immediately reached the spot with police force. The police team thoroughly inspected the crime scene and took the body into custody. After completing the necessary legal procedures, the body was sent to Sitamarhi Sadar Hospital for post-mortem.

The news of Lalita Devi's death plunged her family into deep grief. Family members were inconsolable. Relatives stated that she had left for the field as she did every day. Her untimely death has created an atmosphere of mourning in Ganojhiya Tola and surrounding areas. According to the police, preliminary findings suggest that the woman died due to electrocution, and further investigation is underway.