Polling official dies of heart attack in MP

Jabalpur, Nov 25 (UNI) One polling official today died of heart attack while distributing election-related material at the premises of a school here, official sources said.

Deputy District Returning Officer O P Shrivastav said Mr P R Saini, who was posted in the Agriculture Department, started feeling unwell while election-related material was being distributed to polling parties at the premises of MLB School in view of Madhya Pradesh assembly polls scheduled to take place on November 27.

He was rushed to hospital where doctors declared him dead.

According to doctors, Mr Saini died due to heart attack UNI XC-KV PS 1844