An Indian pilgrim has reportedly died in Lahore due to a heart attack on Monday morning.
Janger Singh, a 67-year-old Indian Sikh pilgrim from Patiala, breathed his last while on a spiritual journey in Pakistan. His death occurred in Lahore, where Singh succumbed to a sudden cardiac arrest.
According to reports, Singh, who had travelled to Pakistan as part of a pilgrimage, experienced a medical emergency, and despite receiving immediate medical attention, could not be revived.
Rana Shahid Saleem, the additional secretary (shrines), confirmed that Singh was provided with prompt medical aid upon falling ill, yet the severity of the cardiac arrest proved fatal. He added that all Indian pilgrims who fell ill were provided medical aid.
Addressing the development, he assured that all necessary arrangements for repatriating Singh's remains back to his hometown in Patiala have been swiftly organized.
