14-year-old girl comes back to life after being declared dead in West Bengal

A 14-year-old girl, who was reportedly declared dead by several doctors, was revived, thanks to efforts of an ICU ambulance technician. The incident took place at Erafatpur in East Midnapore district.

After the miraculous incident, she was being treated at Contai Sub-district Hospital for last seven days. On Wednesday, she was discharged from the hospital, and subsequently the matter came to light.

It was learned that the girl from Erafatepur village consumed pesticide a week ago due to family unrest over her studies.

She was taken to a private nursing home in East Midnapore district’s Tamluk after visiting several



hospitals. There, the doctors declared her dead. The family returned to Contai and confirmed her death from another doctor.

After returning home, the call to prayer was recited as per religious rituals and the news of the death was broadcast on the microphone.

The work of digging the grave was also completed. However, ICU ambulance technician Rabindranath Mandal noticed a faint pulse. At his insistence, the girl was taken to Contai Sub-district Hospital for the last time.

She was admitted to the ICU. Miraculously, she slowly responded. After seven days, the girl was discharged from the hospital after complete recovery.