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2 elderly voters die of cardiac arrest

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NEW DELHI: Two senior citizens voters died of cardiac arrest at separate polling booths in Salem and Kallakurichi districts of Tamil Nadu on Friday.

R Chinnaponnu (77) collapsed after getting her finger inked. Her son rushed her to a govt hospital, but doctors declared her dead. In Salem Lok Sabha constituency, N Palanisamy (69) of Suramangalam suffered a cardiac arrest while casting his vote. "He collapsed in a polling booth," said a cop.

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