Dhaka, June 15 -- A teenage boy was critically injured after being electrocuted while attempting to hang a Portugal flag in South Surma upazila in Sylhet on Monday noon.

The injured identified as Hamid Ahmod, 15, son of Akhter Mia, an SSC candidate of this year.

He was rushed to Ibn Sina Hospital in critical condition and is currently undergoing treatment at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Doctors said his condition remains critical.

Locals said Hamid, along with his friends, was hanging a long Portugal flag when he climbed an electric pole during the process and suddenly came into contact with live electricity, leaving him severely injured.

The teenager is currently receiving treatment to the hospital and remains in critical condition...