Periyapatna: A 13-year-old student was electrocuted, when he touched the power line, which was illegally drawn to supply power to a farm at Sampigekatte near Abbalati village in the taluk. The deceased boy is Manju, son of Poojary and a resident of B-Colony in Abbalati tribal hamlet.
Following Dasara holidays, Manju, a class seven student at Abbalati Girijana Ashrama School, had come to his house.






