Man electrocuted while erecting flex board

Udhagamandalam (TN), Aug 26 (PTI) In a freak incident, a56-year-old man was electrocuted today when he accidentallyfell on an electrical transformer while trying to erect a flexboard near Coonoor, about 20 km from here, police said. The incident occurred when Xavier and two others weretrying to erect a flex board for a private company at aheight of 20 feet. While holding the board, Xavier lost his balance and fellon the transformer and was electrocuted, police said. The other two workers suffered burn injuries and had beenhospitalised, they said. PTI COR NVM ROH VSKIS