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A 45-year-old man from Neelasandra was electrocuted on Saturday night after he urinated on a fuse box of a transformer.

Jayaraj was in an inebriated state when he urinated on the fuse box on Field Marshal Cariappa Road near Shoolay Circle, police said. Jayaraj managed to walk a few steps, but collapsed on the road.

According to Ashoknagar police, the incident occurred when Jayaraj, who worked as a glass cutter in a shop on Brigade Road, was returning home. As he was drunk, he was not aware of what he was doing and urinated on the fuse box. Ashoknagar police have registered a case of unnatural death.