75-year-old man dies of heart attack during CJP protest at Mumbai's Shivaji Park
A 75-year-old man died of a heart attack while attending a protest at Shivaji Park in Mumbai. Despite efforts by police and bystanders to provide CPR, he could not be revived.
Why it matters
The incident underscores the physical risks associated with public demonstrations and the importance of emergency medical preparedness at large gatherings.
MUMBAI: A 75-year-old man from Kerala died after suffering a heart attack while attending the CJP protest at Shivaji Park in Mumbai on Friday evening.The deceased was identified as Gopalakrishna Subbaiya Pillai, a resident of Dosti West County, B Wing, Thane. He had arrived at Shivaji Park around 4.30pm to witness the protest.Police said Pillai, a Keralite, had come to Mumbai and was staying in Thane. On Friday, he travelled from Thane to Dadar to attend the protest.
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