Heat-stroke claims over 50 lives in India: Check states where heatwave-related deaths were reported

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Here's a list of states where deaths dur to "heatstroke" or "sunstroke were reported:Delhi, where the temperature touched 49 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, recorded its first heat-related death this week. A 40-year-old labourer died of heatstroke on Wednesday, the Indian Express reported.Around 10 to 12 people died at a government hospital in Odisha's Rourkela region on Thursday. Meanwhile, ADM Rourkela Ashutosh Kulkarni told news agency ANI, “Four people died due to heat in Rourkela.

Yesterday, 50 patients came to the government hospital with heat-related complaints. Eight other persons were brought dead to the hospital yesterday. The cause of their death will be known after postmortem."At least 19 people died as Bihar witnessed intense heatwave conditions, with temperatures exceeding 44 degrees Celsius.

As per PTI, the death toll due to heat wave conditions in Aurangabad touched 12, while four people died in Kaimur district, including a worker on election duty, on Thursday and three people died in Bihar's Arrah in Bhojpur district after suffering from extreme heatwaves in the region.On Thursday, eight people were reported dead due to suspected heat stroke. These eight deaths due to suspected heat stroke were reported from Arwal, Buxar, Rohtas and Begusarai districts. Police inspector Dadan Prasad Singh also passed away due to heatstroke in Munger.At least four people, including a woman, died due to heatwave-related symptoms in Jharkhand’s Palamu district.