Puri: A member of a Sankirtan group who had come to Swargadwar crematorium for a cremation died of a heart attack at the crematorium premises. The deceased has been identified as Prabhat Kumar Sahu.
According to reports, after the death of Basant Kumar Das today, his family members had come to Swargadwar from their home for cremation.
Before the cremation, Prabhat suddenly fell ill while sitting in the waiting hall at Swargadwar. The people accompanying him immediately rushed him to Puri District Headquarters Hospital. However, doctors declared him dead on arrival.
The incident where a person who had come to accompany another on his last journey himself became a companion of the last journey has created a mournful atmosphere in the holy town
