Kerala

4 persons die across Kerala on polling day

Written by : TNM Staff

Four persons were reported dead in separate places across Kerala on Monday after they collapsed near the polling booths. 

Kunju Abdullah Haji (70), a native of Perambra, collapsed and died at around 7.45 am. He died of cardiac arrest.

In the Ponnani constituency, a man named Velayudhan (65) was also reported dead near the polling booth.

On his way back from polling, Balan (58), native of Panoor, collapsed and died.

Further, Ramakrishnan (60) from Idukki was rushed to the hospital after he collapsed near the polling booth. However, doctors could not save his life. 

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