An Independent candidate from Beed suffered a massive heart attack while he was awaiting his turn to vote at a polling station in Maharashtra on Wednesday. The man was rushed to a hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.
Maharashtra is voting across 288 seats to elect a new government. The votes will be counted on November 23.
Balasaheb Shinde just dropped to the ground at Chhatrapati Shahu Vidyalaya voting centre in Beed. He was first taken to Kaku Nana hospital in Beed and then to Chhatrapati Shambhaji Nagar hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead.