Two men die in WB, families cite stress over SIR hearings

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Kolkata, Jan 6: Two men in West Bengal died on Tuesday, with families alleging that stress over the ongoing SIR of electoral rolls contributed to their deaths.
Malin Roy (55) from Boro Haldibari in Cooch Behar, suffered a stroke and died at Jalpaiguri Super Speciality Hospital, his family members said, adding that the deceased had been anxious since his SIR hearing on December 31.
Earlier in the day, Mohammad Khadem (57) of Chunabhatti was found dead near an abandoned police quarters in Fulbari. (PTI)

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