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Tragedy Strikes School Race: Boy Collapses, Dies
2 Nov
Summary
- A 10-year-old boy collapsed and died during a school sports event.
- Doctors reportedly attributed the boy's death to cardiac arrest.
- The boy's father stated he was healthy and showed no prior illness.
A sports event organized at a Composite School in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, turned tragic on Saturday. A 10-year-old boy, a fourth-grade student, collapsed during a race held to celebrate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary.
School staff immediately rushed the boy to a local hospital. Due to his worsening condition, he was transferred to another facility. Medical professionals informed the family that the boy's heartbeat had stopped and attributed his death to cardiac arrest.
The boy's father, Pramod Kumar, told India Today's sister channel, Aaj Tak, that his son had left home in good health and displayed no signs of illness. He expressed profound grief, noting that this was an unprecedented event for their family.
