Tanisha Gandhi, a 17-year-old class 12 science student, died of a sudden heart attack at AB School in Navsari on Monday. Tanisha collapsed while climbing the school stairs during recess.
She was rushed to the hospital but doctors declared her brought dead. The incident has once again raised concerns about the increased risk of heart disease among young people.
Tanisha went with her friends to return to their class after recess but collapsed on the stairs. Fellow students and school staff quickly alerted authorities who rushed her to a private hospital. However, her family and the entire school were devastated when doctors confirmed her death.
An AB school in Partapore village in Navsari has now mourned the loss of an aspiring doctor. The Navsari incident shows the trend towards heart attacks among young people in Gujarat.