Five dead and dozens hospitalized at Chennai air show due to extreme heat

During an air show at Chennai's Marina Beach on October 6, five civilians died from extreme heat, and 102 others were affected, with many needing hospitalization. A video showed an Indian Air Force jawan being carried away after collapsing. The deaths were attributed to high temperatures, with reports indicating that five individuals were pronounced dead at local hospitals. Criticism arose from the opposition regarding the city's traffic management and overall organization during the event. As of now, only seven people remain hospitalized, down from the initial 93. Tamil Nadu's Health Minister addressed the incident in a press conference, providing updates on the situation.