Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The Vistara airlines flight from Bangalore to Delhi (UK 818) had to make an emergency landing at Devi Ahilyabai Holkar airport on Thursday night after a passenger suffered a heart attack onboard the aircraft.
The passenger Manoj Kumar Agarwal (50) who was going from Bengaluru to Delhi first complained of uneasiness and suffered a heart attack. After taking necessary permission from the ATC, the aircraft landed at the Indore airport at around 9.30 pm. A doctor's team and an ambulance were ready and he was rushed to the Banthiya Hospital, but he died on the way. He was then taken to a government hospital for post mortem
After being informed by the airlines, some of his relatives reached the city on Friday morning. The deceased is a trader and he has a shop in Ashish Market, Tilkar Vihar, Delhi.
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