A 25-year-old woman died after she was electrocuted while wading through a flooded road in Vasai on Sunday morning. According to sources, the underground electric cable which was laid by MSEB was short-circuiting and allegedly affected the water on the flooded road. The woman died within moments of coming in contact with the water, witnesses said.

The woman has been identified as Jyotsna Alpesh Parmar, who was living with her husband and two children age two and four-and-half at Dixonha Chawl in Vasai West.