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Dengue Claims Life of 29-Year-Old Rajesh Bunker in Satna; Wife Pregnant, Also Infected
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 04 Nov 2026, 03:36 AM
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Rajesh Bunker, 29, died of dengue fever in Satna after returning from Pune. His platelet count had fallen to 27,000, and his wife, seven months pregnant, is also battling the disease.
Rajesh Bunker, 29, died of dengue fever in Satna after returning from Pune.
He was admitted with a critically low platelet count of 27,000, a level that severely compromises the body’s ability to clot blood.
His wife, who is seven months pregnant, has also tested positive for dengue and is currently in critical condition.
The incident underscores the ongoing dengue outbreak in Madhya Pradesh and the heightened risk for travelers during the monsoon season.
He was admitted with a critically low platelet count of 27,000, a level that severely compromises the body’s ability to clot blood.
His wife, who is seven months pregnant, has also tested positive for dengue and is currently in critical condition.
The incident underscores the ongoing dengue outbreak in Madhya Pradesh and the heightened risk for travelers during the monsoon season.