Sudden Death in Kerala: Man Suddenly Collapses and Dies While Performing on Stage During Onam Celebrations at State Assembly in Thiruvananthapuram; Disturbing Video Surfaces

A 45-year-old man and former PA of ex-MLA PV Anwar, identified as Junais, suddenly collapsed and died while performing a dance on stage during the Onam celebrations organised by the Kerala Legislative Assembly in Thiruvananthapuram. Junais, who was serving as an assistant librarian, was rushed to the general hospital immediately after the incident but was declared dead on arrival. A disturbing video of the event has surfaced on social media, showing him dancing energetically before suddenly falling mid-performance as fellow performers rushed to his aid. The unexpected tragedy left the audience and participants in shock, bringing the celebrations to an abrupt halt. Junais, a native of Wayanad, had a long association with politics and public service before taking up his current role at the assembly library. The cause of his sudden death is yet to be ascertained, and further medical examination is awaited. Sudden Death at Kochi Gym: Man Collapses After Feeling Discomfort During Workout, Dies in Mulanthuruthy.

45-Year-Old Man Dies While Dancing at Onam Event in Kerala 

A 45-year-old man collapsed and died while dancing on stage during the Onam celebrations organised by the Kerala legislative assembly.

The deceased was identified as Junais, an assistant librarian who earlier worked as the personal assistant of former MLA PV Anwar.

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