Demonetisation: Bride-to-be's father dies of heart attack in Uttar Pradesh
16 Nov 2016 5:18 PM IST
The tilak ceremony of Suresh Sonar was scheduled for Wednesday, but he was short of cash due to demonetisation of notes.
A dejected Suresh returned home on Tuesday evening after standing in a queue for hours at the State Bank of India branch. (Photo: Representational Image)
Ballia: Distressed over not being able to exchange old currency notes for the "tilak" ceremony of his daughter, a 40-year-old man died in Ballia after suffering a heart attack, his family members claimed on Wednesday.
The "tilak" ceremony of Suman, daughter of Suresh Sonar, a resident of Sahatwar Nagar panchayat, was scheduled for Wednesday. But he was short of cash due to "abrupt" demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, they said.
A dejected Suresh returned home on Tuesday evening after standing in a queue for hours at the State Bank of India branch. He suffered a massive heart attack last night and died, family members claimed.
SP Vaibav Krishna said, "The matter was being in looked into."
( Source : PTI )
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