Assam: Worker dies of scorching heat in Sootea

A CORRESPONDENT

JAMUGURIHAT: A daily-wage earner, Arun Karmakar, died in a paddy field at Nalbari village in the eastern part of Sootea on Monady afternoon while uprooting paddy seedlings. According to information, a householder of Nalbari village had hired Arun for uprooting paddy seedlings. The labour suddenly fell down in the paddy field while working due to the scorching heat.

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