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Pune Man Dies Of Heart Attack While Hiking To Torna Fort At Night

The Velhe police along with the disaster management team arrived at the scene in Torna Fort in Pune.

A man died from a heart attack after climbing Torna Fort in Pune, Maharashtra on Saturday (February 7). Ranjit Mohandas Shinde, 44, a dairy business owner was a native of Songav, Satara, who was residing in Warje, Pune.

He was climbing the fort with a person identified as, Fazilat Khan, according to Pune Pulse. Shinde complained of chest pain while climbing the fort and suddenly collapsed. Khan called emergency services (112) for assistance around 10:30 pm.

The Velhe police contacted the disaster management team along with Constables Rohit Marbhal and Yuvraj Somvanshi from Velhe police station who also arrived at the scene, as per the report.

The disaster management team helped bring Shinde’s body was carefully brought down from the fort. The team transported it to the parking area by 5 am where an ambulance was already waiting.

Meanwhile, a 23-year-old woman, Parineeta Jain, died of a suspected heart attack while dancing at her cousin's wedding in Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh. Jain had travelled from Indore to Vidisha for the celebrations. In a video that went viral on Sunday, she is seen dancing on stage to popular Hindi songs Badi Mushkil and Sharara Sharara during the sangeet ceremony for nearly two minutes before collapsing, according to India Today.

As per the report, at first, people present at the function were confused when Jain fainted. But when they saw there was no movement, they took her to a nearby hospital, where she was declared dead.

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In a separate incident, 27-year-old Mumbai-based social media influencer, Aanvi Kamdar, tragically died after falling into a 300-foot-deep gorge near the Kumbhe waterfall in Mangaon, Raigad.

The incident occurred last year when Kamdar lost her balance and fell off a ridge while recording a video on her mobile phone. Local residents rescued her after a seven-hour effort and rushed her to the government hospital in Mangaon, where she succumbed to her injuries.

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