Traffic cop dies after fainting due to extreme hot weather in Ayodhya

A 40-year-old visitors police sub-inspector died right here on Sunday after fainting on responsibility due to extreme warmth, police mentioned. Vinod Sonkar was on responsibility close to Hanumangarhi temple in Ayodhya on Sunday afternoon, Circle Officer (Traffic) Pramod Yadav mentioned.

He mentioned Sonkar fainted due to the extreme warmth and was rushed to the district hospital, the place he died. “Unfortunately, one of our traffic sub-inspectors fell prey to the heat wave and worst weather,” Yadav mentioned Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Ayodhya Dr Ajay Raja mentioned the autopsy report is awaited. On whether or not the reason for dying was warmth stroke, the CMO mentioned, “As of now, we have received only one or two cases of heat strokes, and those too are mild ones.”

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