A 16 year old girl was electrocuted to death in hyhama area of North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday evening.

An official said that Rubeena Bano daughter of Bashir Ahmad Wani resident of Shartpora Hyhama received electric at her home today.

He said soon after she was rushed to a nearby hospital where she was declared dead on arrival.

Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the incident and further investigation has been taken up.