Gulf migrant of Jagtial dies due to cardiac arrest on flight home

A Gulf migrant of Jagtial district, Sriramula Sridhar, died of a heart stroke mid-air while returning home from Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on 6th August.

Sridhar, who had migrated to the Gulf several years ago in search of job, had boarded a flight from Saudi Arabia to Hyderabad.



During the journey, he experienced breathing difficulties.

The flight crew, alerted to his condition, arranged for an emergency landing at Mumbai airport. Despite efforts by doctors who administered CPR upon landing, Sridhar could not be revived. He was declared dead on arrival.