Heatwave claims 14 lives in Bihar, including 10 polling personnel
May 31, 2024 17:06 ISTBihar: Most fatalities were in Bhojpur, where five election duty officials succumbed. The Bihar government has started granting ex-gratia to the families of the deceased. Temperatures have exceeded 44 degrees Celsius in several areas, with Buxar recording 47.1 degrees on Thursday.