hyderabad in a freak mishap a teenager from the old city got electrocuted while walking his dog near his house at hussainialam on saturday night the mishap occurred when the dog chain came in contact with a roadside electric pole while the teenager was trying to control the pet though the master died his pet miraculously survived the accidentthe victim was identified as revanth alias chintu a studentcumbarber from chinna bazar near kabutar khana hussaini alam revanths father raju is a petty businessmanat 11 pm on saturday revanth took his pet dog out after walking for some distance the canine pulled towards a roadside electric pole and the chain as well as revanths hand came in contact with the pole it was drizzling and windy electricity was passing through the pole and revanth suffered a severe shock a local man ramesh separated revanth from the pole using a bamboo meanwhile alerted by the locals our patrolling team also reached the spot hussainialam inspector g shyam sundar saidthe youngster was initially taken to a local hospital but as his condition was critical he was rushed to osmania general hospital revanth was declared brough dead at osmania general hospital however the dog survived miraculously may be due to the leather collar the inspector saidbased on a complaint lodged by revanths brother subham police registered a case under section 174 suspicious death of the criminal procedure code crpc a negligence case was not registered as the victims family did not make any such allegations in the complaint police said after the postmortem examination the victims body was handed over to his family members on sundayin a similar case on april 26 a 25yearold internet technician mohammed adil got electrocuted while attending a complaint for faulty internet connection at hussainialamlocals of the old city regularly complain especially during monsoon against dangling wires