Suspected Heatstroke Claims Life in Assam Amid Rising Temperatures

A man was found dead, likely due to heatstroke, near the ASTC building in Dergaon on Sunday. Identified as a resident of Dukhuti Mukh, the man was pronounced dead after passersby alerted authorities. A post-mortem will confirm the cause of death.

With temperatures rising, the Regional Meteorological Centre warns of an additional 4-5°C increase in the coming days. Residents are urged to stay hydrated and avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours.