Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal (RJP-N) Central Secretary Tenzing Lama was electrocuted in Sunsari on Thursday.

He died in his residence at Tarhara in Itahari Sub-Metropolitan City-20. The Tarhara Police Post said Lama died after he accidentally touched a naked wire of the wielding machine at his under construction house.

His body was taken to the Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences. RJP-N Coordinator Mahantha Thakur issued a statement expressing condolence to the bereaved family on Friday. (PR)