Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 13 ballot personnel stationed in Uttar Pradesh’s Mirzapur died at a hospital on Friday attributable to excessive fever and blood strain, information company PTI reported. “The precise reason for the deaths is being decided,” PTI quoted hospital principal as saying. In accordance with Dr Raj Bahadur Kamal, principal of Maa Vindhyavasini Autonomous State Medical School, the deceased embrace seven house guard jawans, three sanitation staff, one clerk posted on the Chief Medical Officer’s workplace, one chakbandi adhikaari (consolidation officer), and one peon within the house guard staff.
“That they had a excessive fever and hypertension once they arrived on the facility,” Kamal stated. The area has been experiencing unusually excessive temperatures for the previous few days. Mirzapur will go to polls on June 1 within the seventh and final part of the present Lok Sabha elections.
10 Ballot Personnel Die In Bihar Due To Heatstroke
Fourteen folks, together with ten ballot staff, died in Bihar from heatstroke within the final 24 hours, officers stated on Friday afternoon. In accordance with an announcement issued by the Catastrophe Administration Division, nearly all of the fatalities occurred in Bhojpur, the place 5 election officers died from heatstroke.
Three election officers died in Rohtas, and one every in Kaimur and Aurangabad districts, in accordance with the report. 4 extra folks died in varied elements of the state. The method of granting ex-gratia to the households of the deceased has begun, in accordance with the assertion.
The state is affected by excessive warmth, with temperatures reaching 44 levels Celsius in some areas. On Thursday, Buxar had the best temperature at 47.1 levels Celsius.
