Tue May 13 01:00:00 UTC 2025: ## UP Braces for Scorching Heatwave; Doctors Disciplined
**Lucknow, [Date]** – Uttar Pradesh is bracing for a severe heatwave over the next four days, with the meteorological department issuing a heatstroke warning for several districts. Temperatures in Lucknow, Jhansi, Prayagraj, Kanpur, and Varanasi are expected to soar up to 40 degrees Celsius. Residents are advised to avoid unnecessary exposure to the sun, particularly between 12 pm and 3 pm.
In other news from Uttar Pradesh, two medical teachers from GSVM Kanpur have been dismissed for engaging in private practice. This action is part of a wider crackdown, with nine doctors across the state facing disciplinary action. Separately, concerns have been raised regarding a significant shortage of government officials in key positions across the state, with details on specific vacancies expected to be released shortly.
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