Dhenkanal: Tension prevailed at Kamakhyanagar in Dhenkanal district on Sunday following death of a labourer.
The labourer was electrocuted to death after coming in contact with 11 KV live wire during construction of a house.
The identity of the deceased is yet to be known.
While one labourer died on the spot, two others were rescued and immediately admitted to Dhenkanal district headquarters hospital.
Demanding compensation for the family members of the deceased, the locals blocked Alujharan-Bhalumunda road.