A 22-year-old youth, whose marriage was scheduled on Saturday, died of electrocution at his residence in a tribal hamlet of Mahabubabad district on Thursday morning.
The deceased was identified as B. Yakub, a native of Kommugudem Thanda near Mahabubabad. He suffered an electric shock while switching on a pump set to fill water in the sump at his house in the early hours.
He was rushed to a hospital in Mahabubabad town where doctors pronounced him brought dead.
