Maharashtra: Teacher died during election duty at Kolhapur

Kolhapur (Maharashtra): A teacher died due to a heart attack while performing her election duties in Karvir assembly constituency earlier today.

The deceased is identified as Sarjerao Bhosale.

Maharashtra saw 60.5 per cent voter turnout till 6 pm in assembly polls, the Election Commission said on Monday.

The state had recorded 63.08 poll percentage in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls and 60.79 per cent in this year’s General Elections.