5 dead, many hospitalized due to suspected heatstroke, poor management at Indian Air Force show

NEW DELHI, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- At least five people died and many were hospitalized due to suspected heatstroke and alleged poor crowd management at an Indian Air Force (IAF) show in the southern Indian city of Chennai, officials said Monday.

The show commemorating the IAF's 92nd anniversary was organized at Marina Beach in the city on Sunday and attended by a record 1.5 million people.

Dravida Munnetra Ka