Tragic Death of Booth-Level Officer Amid Electoral Roll Overhaul

Anuj Garg, a booth-level officer involved in the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral roll, died suddenly at his home in Dholpur city. His family claims he was under immense pressure due to workload. Police have recorded statements, with a post-mortem scheduled to determine cause of death.

Anuj Garg, a 42-year-old booth-level officer tasked with the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral roll, tragically died at his home in Dholpur. His sudden collapse on Saturday night, as he uploaded voter data, raises concerns about the pressures faced by officials engaged in the revision process.

According to his family, Anuj had been subjected to late nights and intense workloads. His sister, Vandana Garg, recounted that he was working tirelessly, even moments before he collapsed, merely after requesting a cup of tea.

The family's grief is palpable as they recount rushing him to the district hospital, only to be told he was dead on arrival. Police, along with district medical officer Dr. Samerveer Singh, conducted investigations at the scene to gather statements, while a post-mortem was arranged to establish the cause of his untimely demise.

(With inputs from agencies.)