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Surat Cop's CPR Skills Avert Tragedy
3 Aug
Summary
- A traffic constable performed CPR on a collapsed elderly man.
- The officer used life-saving techniques learned during police training.
- The man stabilized and was reunited with his family after the rescue.
A traffic constable in Surat, Pareshkumar Mali, is being lauded for his swift actions that saved an elderly man's life. While on duty at a busy junction, Mali witnessed the man collapse and, amidst the growing panic, immediately contacted emergency services. Crucially, he administered Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) using techniques acquired during his police training.
These life-saving measures proved effective, as the elderly individual's breathing stabilized, and he gradually regained consciousness. Paramedics from the 108 ambulance service arrived shortly after, assessed the man, and confirmed his condition was stable. The officer also ensured the man's family was contacted, facilitating a safe reunion.
