Bhopal: In a heartbreaking tragedy, a 23-year-old woman collapsed and died while dancing at her cousin’s haldi ceremony in Madhya Pradesh’s Vidisha.
A video went viral on social media showing Parinita Jain dancing to a popular Bollywood number before she suddenly collapses on stage in front of camerapersons and hundreds of guests.
Family members rushed towards Parinita and doctors from among the audience attempted to revive her through CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), but she did not respond. Parinita was rushed to a private hospital, where doctors declared her dead on arrival.
Watch the video shared by several users on X:
परिणीता अपनी बहन की शादी में आई थी,स्टेज पर खुशी में नाच रहीं थीं … अमूमन ऐसे कार्यक्रम में डीजे का भयानक शोर होता है …अचानक, लड़खड़ाती हैं और जमीन पर गिर जाती हैं,वहां मौजूद लोग कुछ समझ पाते,उससे पहले ही उनकी सांसें थम चुकी थीं। ये सब भयावह है… pic.twitter.com/9m2OmppeGf
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An Indore resident, MBA graduate Parinita had travelled to Vidisha to attend her cousin’s wedding.
The tragedy was even more excruciating for Parinita’s parents as they their younger son had also died of a heart attack at the age of 12.
Similar incidents have happened previously. According to IANS, a 15-year-old boy died of cardiac arrest last October while he was playing cricket in MP’s Agar-Malwa district.
A 73-year-old man suffered a heart attack and died on the spot while dancing on stage during a yoga programme in MP.
