66-year-old social worker Devki Nand Sharma, on hunger strike against corruption in Mathura, India, dies in district hospital.

66-year-old social worker Devki Nand Sharma, on hunger strike since February against alleged corruption in rural development works in Mathura, India, has died in the district hospital. Sharma lodged complaints with the rural development department, alleging corruption in toilet and MGNREGA construction projects, and disagreed with the inquiry report. His health deteriorated, and he was transferred to the district hospital where he passed away.