India Suffers Election Day Tragedy, 33 Polling Agents Die from Heatstroke

According to reports, at least 33 polling personnel in Uttar Pradesh, India, have lost their lives due to a heatwave on the last day of voting. The deceased include security guards and sanitation staff. A monetary compensation of $18,000 will be provided to the families of the deceased. The information is consistent across multiple sources, with Navdeep Rinwa, chief electoral officer for Uttar Pradesh, confirming the figure.