Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A 79-year-old man visiting Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve with his family from Kolkata passed away due to a heart attack in Umaria, Madhya Pradesh on Friday.
The deceased was identified as Arun Kumar Das (79), resident of Salt Lake, Kolkata.
After the man felt uneasiness in the morning, his son took him to the district health hospital with the help of the hotel staff, where he died during treatment.
According to information, Arun Kumar Das came to visit Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve with his family from Kolkata and stayed at Aranyak Resort. In the morning, he felt severe pain in his chest and asked his son to take him to the hospital. Notably, he had fallen sick earlier as well and has issues related with heart.
Following this, his son informed the staff. The staff then made the necessary arrangements and took him to the District Hospital.
By the time he reached the district hospital, his condition had deteriorated a lot. He died there during the treatment. The hospital staff then informed the police and police reached the spot immediately. Further investigations are underway.
Community Mourns
The incident has sent shockwaves to the community. His family is experiencing grief after his loss.