PATNA: Groom collapses and dies during the wedding ceremony. The incident occurred on Wednesday in the Sonbarsa block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. The deceased was identified as Surendra from Manikthar village of Bihar state.

The incident occurred when Surendra and the bride stood at the wedding venue. Both garlanded each other and performed other ceremonies. After this, Surendra collapsed. Then he was rushed to a nearby hospital. He died while being shifted to another hospital from there. The initial conclusion of the doctors is that the cause of death is a heart attack.

There was loud music being played at the wedding venue. Surendra had complained about this several times but they did not stop it. Relatives alleged that Surendra suffered a heart attack due to the loud noise. Following the incident, the administration questioned the use of DJs despite strict control over the same.