A 62-year-old AIADMK functionary died of a stroke after hearing news of Jayalalithaa's critical condition on Sunday night. Palaniyammal, the general secretary of AIADMK for NGO Colony in Coimbatore, enquired about Jayalalithaa's condition last night. Palaniyammal is the second AIADMK member to die of shock from news on Jayalalithaa's cardiac arrest. Nelagandan, an AIADMK member from Cuddalore district, also died of shock on Sunday night while he was watching news of Jayalalithaa's health. Read: AIADMK worker from Cuddalore dies after seeing news reportsAnother similar incident was reported in October when a 47-year-old AIADMK worker had died of heart attack in Coimbatore, after hearing rumours about Jayalalithaa's health.

Source: India Today December 05, 2016 10:03 UTC