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Voter dies of heart attack at polling station in Okara

According to a media report, the voter went to cast his vote in PP-184, Okara when he suddenly felt pain and died on the spot due to cardiac arrest

By Web Desk
July 25, 2018

LAHORE: A voter died of heart attack during the polling process at a polling station in Okara on Wednesday.

According to a media report, the voter went to cast his vote in PP-184, Okara when he suddenly felt pain and died on the spot due to cardiac arrest.

Another voter on Wednesday suffered heart attack during polling process in the constituency of NA-72 and PP-35 in village Chota Sidhra, Rescue 1122 said.

Rescue 1122 rushed to spot and took him to a nearby hospital where he was in a critical condition, according to doctors.

Earlier, a female assistant presiding officer fell unconscious in NA-222’s polling station 367. The presiding officer said that the woman had fainted due to kidney pain.

Polling across the country is being held today for general elections 2018. It began at 8am in the morning and concluded at 6pm in the evening.