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Lawyer suffers heart attack while arguing case at Punjab & Haryana high court, dies

A lawyer in his early forties died while arguing a case at Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday.

Updated on: May 4, 2017, 15:24:07 IST
Hindustan Times | By , Chandigarh
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A lawyer in his early forties died while arguing a case at Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday.

HT File Photo
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The lawyer identified as Yogesh Chaudhary was arguing before the bench of justice Sneh Prashar when he reportedly suffered a heart attack.

Later, he was taken to high court dispensary, where he was declared dead.

The incident happened just before the lunch.

High court bar association suspended afternoon work to mourn his death.