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According to CISF, Ayub was taken to the capital's Safdarjung Hospital and is currently in stable condition. (Screenshot from X/@ANI)
The passenger, Arshid Ayoub, was about to board a flight from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar when he suddenly collapsed on the floor.
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel saved the life of a passenger who suffered cardiac arrest at Delhi's IGI Airport on Tuesday by performing CPR quickly.
The passenger, Arshid Ayoub, was about to board a flight from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport to Srinagar when he suddenly collapsed on the floor.
Video of the incident shows Ayub collapsing inside the airport as a nearby CISF officer rushes to check on him and perform CPR.
#watch |The Central Industrial Security Force Rapid Response Team performed rapid CPR on passenger Arshid Ayoub and played a vital role in ascertaining his condition. Ayub will fly to Srinagar from IGI Airport Terminal 2 on Tuesday… pic.twitter.com/b21wZG78Oa— ANI (@ANI) August 22, 2024
According to CISF, Ayub was taken to the capital's Safdarjung Hospital and is currently in stable condition.
CPR is an important emergency procedure used to revive a person whose breathing and heartbeat have stopped. It includes chest compressions to maintain blood circulation and artificial respiration to provide oxygen to the lungs.