Nagpur: Amid rising temperatures and intensifying heatwave conditions, Nagpur has reported another suspected heatstroke-related death, after an unidentified man was found unconscious near the MIHAN flyover.
The incident occurred on April 28, 2026, under the jurisdiction of Sonegaon Police. The man, estimated to be between 45 and 50 years old, was discovered lying in an unconscious state beneath the flyover. He was immediately rushed to AIIMS Nagpur, where doctors declared him dead on arrival.
While the exact cause of death is yet to be confirmed, officials suspect heatstroke as a possible reason, given the extreme weather conditions prevailing in the city over the past few days.
Description of the Deceased
- Fair complexion, slim build
- Long face, straight nose
- Bald head
- Wearing blue half pants
- Identifiable by a red thread on the right wrist and a black thread around the waist
The Nagpur Police have registered a case of accidental death and are currently working to establish the identity of the deceased. Authorities have also urged citizens to come forward with any information that may help in identification.
Heatwave Concerns Rising
With temperatures soaring across Nagpur, health experts have repeatedly warned about the dangers of prolonged exposure to extreme heat, especially for vulnerable individuals such as daily wage workers, the homeless, and the elderly.
Further investigation is underway to confirm the exact cause of death, while civic authorities continue to issue advisories to prevent heat-related illnesses.
