Overview
- Prachi Kumawat collapsed opening her lunchbox at Adarsh Vidya Mandir in Danta and was rushed to the nearby community health centre at around 11 am.
- Medical staff at Danta CHC briefly revived her with CPR and oxygen before she suffered a second cardiac arrest during transfer to Shri Kalyan Government Hospital and died en route.
- Dr R K Jangid reported that Prachi had no known congenital heart disease or prior symptoms and that her condition appeared to be a sudden cardiac arrest.
- No post-mortem examination has been performed, and officials have launched a formal inquiry to determine the underlying causes of the unexplained event.
- Health experts are urging routine cardiac screening for schoolchildren and enhanced emergency response capabilities at rural health centres amid rising youth cardiac incidents in northern India.