Bhubaneswar, Sep 19: The student of a private university in Naraj area, on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, succumbed to an electric shock while going to celebrate Ganesh Puja today.
While some students were bringing the Ganesh idol towards their institution in an autorickshaw, the idol came in contact with an 11KV live wire following which the student died on the spot.
Four other students who sustained injuries are undergoing treatment at a private hospital.