India heatwave kills at least 33, including election officials

India has experienced a heatwave, with at least 33 people, including election officials, dying of suspected heatstroke in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Odisha. The heatwave is expected to continue until Saturday, as temperatures in northwestern and central India are expected to fall in the coming days. Bihar has seen the highest temperature recorded in the country at 52.9 degrees Celsius, while Uttar Pradesh has seen nine election personnel die.

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