Sabarimala (Kerala):
Two Sabarimala pilgrims, one each from Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, and a policeman died of cardiac arrest and exhaustion.
According to a temple release, 75-year-old Madhyanemi Subramaiam from Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district died of heart attack while trekking to the shrine from Pampa base camp.
Muniyandi (40) from Koteri in Nilgiris district (Tamil Nadu) died at a community health centre in Erumeli, a transit camp some 30 km from Sabarimala. He was taken there after he complained of exhaustion.
Policeman Suresh Kumar (51), native of Eranakulam, a police official stationed at Pampa, was taking rest when he suffered a cardiac arrest.
Meanwhile, the hill shrine of Lord Ayyappa is witnessing a heavy rush of pilgrims in the last two days since the temple was opened for the Makaravilakku season.
According to a temple release, 75-year-old Madhyanemi Subramaiam from Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district died of heart attack while trekking to the shrine from Pampa base camp.
Muniyandi (40) from Koteri in Nilgiris district (Tamil Nadu) died at a community health centre in Erumeli, a transit camp some 30 km from Sabarimala. He was taken there after he complained of exhaustion.
Policeman Suresh Kumar (51), native of Eranakulam, a police official stationed at Pampa, was taking rest when he suffered a cardiac arrest.
Meanwhile, the hill shrine of Lord Ayyappa is witnessing a heavy rush of pilgrims in the last two days since the temple was opened for the Makaravilakku season.
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