Class 9 pupil dies of cardiac arrest in classroom in Lucknow | Lucknow Information

LUCKNOW: In a uncommon and tragic incident, a Class 9 pupil of Metropolis Montessori College’s Aliganj campus died after collapsing in his chemistry class on Wednesday. Medical doctors suspect the scholar, Atif Siddiqui, died of cardiac arrest.
He was first taken to a close-by medical facility from the place he was referred to the KGMU’s cardiology division. KGMU docs declared him introduced lifeless. The physique was later despatched for postmortem examination.
Chemistry trainer Nadeem Khan was taking the category when the scholars raised an alarm after Atif fainted. “Atif was doing self-study whereas I used to be fixing issues of a pupil when immediately college students raised the alarm. I rushed to Atif’s seat and took him in my arms, pumped his coronary heart and gave him mouth-to-mouth oxygen however he did not reply. We then referred to as the college nurse and took him to a close-by non-public hospital from the place he was referred to KGMU,” stated Khan.
“It’s an especially unlucky and tragic incident that has pushed all of us in nice grief and shock. Atif was rushed to a close-by medical facility by his trainer and the college nurse in a automotive. By then the kid’s father had additionally been knowledgeable and he additionally reached the medical centre,” stated CMS spokesperson Rishi Khanna.
Khanna stated when the kid didn’t regain consciousness regardless of being given CPR a number of occasions, docs stated he had in all probability suffered a coronary heart assault and must be taken to KGMU. “He was then rushed to KGMU with an oxygen cylinder within the ambulance supplied by the medical centre however the docs there declared him introduced lifeless. Your entire CMS household is in shock and grief. We’re with the kid’s household on this troublesome hour and can absolutely cooperate with any investigation,” the spokesperson added.
Academics and classmates stated Atif was good in research and had celebrated his 14th birthday on September 2. Atif’s father Mohd Anwar Siddiqui is a businessman and his mom Nighat is a housewife.
The household lives in Khurramnagar. Atif has a twin brother Ayaan and two sisters, Areeba and Arusha.
Dr Akshay Pradhan of KGMU’s cardiology division stated, “The kid had died by the point he was delivered to the hospital. The precise reason for demise can be recognized within the postmortem report.”