India heatwave: Scores die in Northern India as heat wave scorches region • FRANCE 24 English

As parts of India experience a crippling heatwave, officials in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh are investigating dozens of deaths that some have attributed to the extreme weather. At least 54 people have died in Uttar Pradesh while another 45 died in neighbouring Bihar state. Temperatures have soared close to 45 degrees Celsius in recent days with a severe power crisis compounding the situation. For more, FRANCE 24 is joined by Sanjay Jha, a correspondent in New Delhi.
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