Archive · 15 Aug 2025
Gujarat MP Barefoot in Parliament; Health Official Battles Dengue
In Gujarat, a Member of Parliament is walking barefoot as a religious practice during Shravan.
Meanwhile, in Surat, a health official has dengue.
Health workers checked their apartment and found places where mosquitoes were breeding, giving a notice to the president of the apartment.
The official is now getting better.
The health officials are working hard to manage this health problem.
BJP MP Mayank Nayak is observed barefoot in Parliament during Shravan month, citing religious observance.
Nayak also went barefoot during the 2006 Surat floods for service.
Surat Municipal Corporation health officials surveyed an apartment complex.
A Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Nidhi Sivach, was diagnosed with dengue and is recovering at home.
Health officials found mosquito breeding sites and issued a notice to the apartment president.
- Who
- Mayank Nayak, Nidhi Sivach, and health officials.
- What
- A BJP MP is observing a religious practice and a health official is recovering from dengue with health officials carrying out surveys in their apartment.
- When
- During the ongoing monsoon session and currently.
- Where
- Gujarat, including Parliament and Surat Municipal Corporation apartment complex.
- Why
- Nayak's barefoot practice is for religious observance, health officials are conducting surveys to contain dengue.
- Event
- Dengue diagnosis and MP's observance.
- Location
- Gujarat (Parliament & Surat)
- Key Person
- Mayank Nayak, Nidhi Sivach
- Health Issue
- Dengue
- Action
- Surveys for mosquito breeding.
- Religious Observance
- Barefoot practice in Shravan.