**Cuttack:** One more person died of dengue here while undergoing treatment at SCB Medical College and Hospital on Sunday morning.
The deceased has been identified as Trinath Behera (21) of Station Bazaar area inJagatpur.
According to sources, Behera who worked as a daily labourer, was suffering from fever since last few days. Suspecting he is suffering from dengue, his family members admitted him to SCB medical college on Saturday night.
However, he succumbed to the vector-borne disease on Sunday morning despite the efforts of doctors to save him.
Alleging medical negligence and demanding compensation, family members of the deceased along with the locals staged a road blockade by placing the body of a youth on the Jobra bridge here which disrupted vehicular movement in the area.
Meanwhile, Bhubanananda Moharana, emergency officer of SCB medical college and hospital said, “The exact reason behind the death is unknown. It can be ascertained after completion of the investigation.”