AGRA, Dec. 2 -- A booth-level officer (BLO) died after he reportedly complained of illness in Hathras district on Tuesday morning, officials said. Though his family claimed that he had been stressed for a few days, district magistrate Atul Vats said he was under no work pressure.

The DM and superintendent of police Chiranjeev Nath Sinha, who visited the house of the deceased -- Kamal Kant Sharma, 45 -- to console the bereaved family, assured them of all possible help.

According to officials, Sharma collapsed at his house on Tuesday morning and died on the way to hospital.

Sharma, an assistant teacher at a school in Nawali Lalpur village under Sikandra Rao tehsil of Hathras, was engaged as a BLO for the ongoing Special Intensive Revisio...