AP: One person dies of suspected dehydration at Chief Minister's meeting in Siddham
Addanki (Andhra Pradesh), March 10: One person died from suspected dehydration at an election meeting addressed by YSRCP chief and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy at Medarametla near Addanki in Bapatla district on Sunday, a police official said.
He dismissed allegations that there was a stampede at Reddy's meeting and it was the cause of death.
Police identified the deceased as Murali Krishna and said he had died by the time the ambulance reached the hospital.
"That was not a stampede. He (Murali Krishna) was in a drunken state. We are suspecting that he would have succumbed to a gastric issue or dehydration due to the summer weather," the police official told PTI.
The police said they do not know to where Murali Krishna had stood amid the gathering at the massive political meeting in Siddham.
Further, he observed that had there been a stampede, police personnel stationed in the galleries would have been deployed to control it, and no such incident occurred.
"That was not a stampede, I can confirm it," he added.
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Body of Bihar Police personnel found hanging in barracks in Patna
Patna (PTI): The body of a Bihar Police personnel was found hanging from the ceiling of a room in his barracks here, a senior officer said on Sunday.
Patna Senior Superintendent of Police Kartikeya Sharma said a havildar with Bihar State Armed Police-1, popularly known as "Gorkha battalion", died allegedly by suicide as he had been suffering from some ailment.
The deceased left behind "two suicide notes", one in Hindi and the other in his native language Nepali.
"From the suicide notes, it appears that Navraj Sunar, the deceased havildar, had been suffering from some ailment which had caused him much mental anguish and may have driven him to take the extreme step," the SSP said.
The body was being sent to the native village of the deceased in Nepal after a post-mortem examination, while further investigations were on, with forensic experts inspecting the site of the incident.
