164 people died in a day in UP due to heat wave amid power cuts

Heatwave in Uttar Pradesh: 164 people died in a day in UP due to heat wave amid power cuts, including 25 election workers

Heatwave in Uttar Pradesh: 25 people died in Uttar Pradesh due to heat wave during election duty. 1,300 people have been admitted to the hospital due to heat stroke in Jharkhand.

Heatwave in Uttar Pradesh: 164 people died in a day in UP due to heat wave amid power cuts, including 25 election workers

Heatwave has led to queues of patients in hospitals.

Heatwave in Uttar Pradesh: The entire North india is burning due to severe heatwave. The heat waves are proving to be fatal. After Rajasthan, odisha and bihar, now the havoc of heat wave has come to the fore in Uttar Pradesh. In Uttar Pradesh, which is facing power crisis, 164 people have died in a single day due to heat wave, including 25 election workers. The havoc of heat wave was also seen in the rest of the country on Friday. Apart from the first death due to heat stroke in Delhi, there have been many deaths in bihar, odisha and Jharkhand. 227 deaths have been reported across the country. More than 1,300 people in jharkhand have had to be hospitalized due to heat stroke. There are no signs of relief from the havoc of heatwave at the moment. In such a situation, the number of deaths is expected to increase further.

Maximum 72 deaths in varanasi and its surrounding areas

According to the report, the daily increasing mercury level has become fatal in Uttar Pradesh. 164 people have died in a single day in Uttar Pradesh. The cause of death of most of these people is believed to be heat stroke. Maximum 72 deaths have occurred in varanasi, the lok sabha seat of prime minister Narendra Modi, who is facing voting on Saturday, and its surrounding districts. 15 people deployed on election duty in Mirzapur and Sonbhadra districts of UP have died a day before voting on Saturday. Apart from the death of 2 polling staff in Sonbhadra district, 9 employees have been admitted to the hospital due to heat stroke. 13 election workers have died due to heatstroke in Mirzapur district.

Temperature in kanpur was 48 degrees

According to the indian Meteorological Department (IMD), kanpur has been the hottest in UP, where a temperature of 48.2 degrees has been recorded. 47.8 degrees Celsius has been recorded in Sirsa, haryana and 47 degrees Celsius in Delhi.

Power crisis increased trouble in UP

Power crisis in Uttar Pradesh has also increased the trouble of people in the terrible heat. There are frequent power cuts in almost all the cities. The reason for these power cuts due to overloading is believed to be the sudden increase in the demand for electricity due to heat. Due to this, the crowd has staged violent protests in many cities including Lucknow, Jhansi, Lakhimpur Kheri, ayodhya and Rae Bareli. The crowd has surrounded the power houses. There have also been incidents of assault on electricity employees and vandalism in power houses at many places.

14 people die again in Bihar

14 people died due to heat stroke in bihar on Friday, while 5 people died in odisha and 4 in Jharkhand. According to officials, 1,300 people in jharkhand had to be hospitalized due to heat stroke.