A 25-year-old man from Xaghra was critically injured when he suffered an electric shock this morning, the police said.

The incident happened at about 9 a.m. in a construction site in Triq Ghajn Tuta, Kercem.

The police said he is in danger of losing his life.

Magistrate Anthony Ellul is holding an inquiry.

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