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Starvation, heat kill man in Amritsar

A man died of heat and starvation apparently in the E Division police jurisdiction on Saturday here. Assistant sub-inspector Lakhbir Singh said efforts were on to identify the victim. Amritsar on Saturday recorded a maximum temperature of 31.4° degrees Celsius, 4 degrees below normal; and a minimum temperature of 22.4°C, 3 degrees below normal.

Updated on: Jul 19, 2015, 20:48:51 IST
Hindustan Times | By , Amritsar
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A man died of heat and starvation apparently in the E Division police jurisdiction on Saturday here. Assistant sub-inspector Lakhbir Singh said efforts were on to identify the victim. Amritsar on Saturday recorded a maximum temperature of 31.4° degrees Celsius, 4 degrees below normal; and a minimum temperature of 22.4°C, 3 degrees below normal.

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The meteorological department has predicted thunderstorm with rain for July 19, and mainly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or thunderstorm from July 20 to 24 in the city.