Heat wave in Telangana claims 5 lives

Amidst that heat wave conditions prevailed in Telangana during the past 24 hours, 5 persons died of sun stroke. According to details two persons who were working in the fields in Nalgonda were shifted to hospital as they suffered from dehydration and sun-stroke. They died while undergoing treatment.

Another person died of sunstroke at Mominpet, Rangareddy. An elderly person died of heat near Topran. According to sources a labour named Yadaiah died while working. Later his family members demanded ex gratia from the government.

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