Fearing arrest, trader suffers fatal heart attack.

HYDERABAD -- A trader, Abdul Ghaffar Memon, doing business during lockdown time on Saturday suffered a fatal heart stroke while trying to escape his possible arrest. His brother, Anis Memon, said Ghaffar suffered a heart stroke while he, along with some other shopkeepers, was hiding on the fifth floor of a plaza, where he had a shop in the ground floor market.

Fear of arrest apparently caused him to suffer heart stroke, Anis said.

According to hi, Ghaffar, 55, was present outside his rented shop in the plaza located in Latifabad when police arrived to see if lockdown was being violated by...

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