Boy, 13, Complains of Chest Pain, Suffers Cardiac Arrest in Sircilla

Karimnagar: A 13-year-old boy complained of chest pain while he was playing with his friends here on Monday and died when he was being taken to a Government Hospital in Sircilla district. He was pronounced dead by the doctor upon arrival at the hospital.  The tragedy took place under Konaraopet mandal in Rajanna Sircilla district on Monday.

The boy was immediately rushed to the Government Hospital by his parents when he complained of chest pain. The doctors attending to the patient said that boy suffered “cardiac arrest” and died while he was being taken to the hospital.  

According to the sources, the deceased has been identified as Sushanth and he was the younger son of a couple Thallapalli Shankar and Saritha. The deceased’s elder brother Jashwanth is a student of Intermediate in the Government Junior college at Konaraopet mandal.  The deceased was studying in Class 8 at Government Gurukul Residential School at Mustabad mandal.

Sushanth had come home on Christmas holidays on Saturday and he was playing with his friends on Monday, when the tragedy struck.