A man reportedly died of a heart attack while attending the victory rally of the Tamilga Vetri Kazhagam Pradhan in Salem, Tamil Nadu, on Friday, ANI reported.
Tamilga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) Pradhan Vijay (ANI)”A 37-year-old man from Maharashtra died after suffering a heart attack during a political meeting held in Salem today. The deceased has been identified as Suraj (37), a resident of Maharashtra,” Salem police officials told news agency ANI.
“He lived in Sevvaipettai area of Salem, where he was engaged in silver related labour. He was married and is survived by his wife and a child. According to sources, he attended the TVK public meeting organized for party administrators as a spectator. During the event, he suddenly collapsed. The police were informed of a heart attack, but he was rushed to the hospital for treatment. Further investigation into the incident is on,” they added.
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This death comes after a few months stampede A victory rally in Karure claimed the lives of around 40 people.
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“For DMK, alliance is only for winning; and for all other things, like governance, they will be on their own,” he said.
