Man dies after being run over by water tanker in SE Delhi
A 40-year-old man Mukunda Hazra died after being run over by a water tanker in CR park area of South East Delhi.
Eminent Urdu poet Anwar Jalalpuri, also known for his translation of the Bhagavad Gita from Hindi to Urdu, passed away here on Tuesday following cardiac arrest, a hospital official said. He was 71.
Jalalpuri was admitted to the trauma centre of King George’s Medical University (KGMU) here on December 28 following a brain stroke, the hospital said.
He had slipped and fallen in a bathroom and sustained a head injury. He was on ventilator since then.
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His condition worsened late Monday and he breathed his last around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, a hospital spokesman said.
Jalalpuri was awarded the Yash Bharati by the Uttar Pradesh government.
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