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Andhra techie dies of heart attack after India's defeat in WC final

The tragic incident occurred in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati district.
08:12 PM Nov 20, 2023 IST | IANS
Ahmedabad, Nov 19 (ANI): Australia's players pose for a photo with the trophy as they celebrate after beating India by 6 wickets in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 final match at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Australia win their sixth ICC ODI World Cup title. (ANI Photo)
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Tirupati, Nov 20: Unable to cope with India's defeat against Australia in the World Cup final on Sunday, a hardcore fan of team India died after suffering a heart attack.

The tragic incident occurred in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati district.

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Jyothi Kumar Yadav (32), a software engineer, suffered cardiac arrest after watching India lose the final to Australia.

He was reportedly moved after watching Indian captain Rohit Sharma in tears.

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According to family members, he collapsed while watching the television at his house in Durgasamudram village in Tirupati rural mandal.

He was rushed to Ruia hospital in Tirupati, where doctors declared him dead.

Son of a retired employee of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam, Yadav was going to marry soon.

Meanwhile, Tirupati Urban Development Authority chairman Mohith Reddy visited Yadav's house on Monday and condoled his death.

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