Published 08:58 IST, March 28th 2024

Erode MP Ganeshamurthi, 77, Dies in Hospital After Alleged Suicide Attempt At House

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) Member of Parliament (MP) from Tamil Nadu's Erode, A Ganeshamurthi passed away at 5:05 am on Thursday

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Chennai: Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) MP from Tamil Nadu's Erode, A Ganeshamurthi passed away at 5:05 am on Thursday while undergoing medical treatment for cardiac arrest, confirmed officials. 

Ganeshamurthi, aged 77, who was elected under a DMK symbol in 2019 Lok Sabha polls, was found by his son G Kabilan in an unconscious state at his house in Periyar Nagar, few days back and was hospitalised on March 24. 

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Reportedly, the MDMK MP attempted suicide by consuming ‘pesticide tablet’ mixed in water, claimed reports. 

This is breaking news. More details awaited. 

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08:04 IST, March 28th 2024