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LS Polls: Presiding Officer Dies of Heart attack in Srinagar

April 18

Skinder Gull

As people are going to poll for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections being held in Srinagar constituency, a presiding officer of polling booth no 85 at Government Middle School Wazah bagh Amira Kadal suffered a heart attack.

Reports said that presiding officer identified as Zuhaib Bazaz suffered a heart attack during the poll duty.

Soon after the incident, Bazaz was referred to Srinagar’s SMHS hospital for the treatment.

However upon reaching the hospital, he was declared dead.