Archive · 1 Oct 2025
Woman Dies at Kolkata Durga Puja, Family Alleges Mishandling
A woman named Sangita Rana, who had asthma, died at a Durga Puja celebration.
She collapsed near the exit and was given CPR.
She was then taken to a hospital but did not survive.
Her family claims the police did not provide oxygen and the ambulance lacked oxygen support.
They also alleged that she became unwell following an argument.
The police are investigating the incident and the cause of death.
Sangita Rana died at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata.
The incident occurred near the exit gate.
Police administered CPR at the scene.
Family members accused the police of mishandling the situation.
Investigation into the death has been started.
- Who
- Sangita Rana
- What
- Died after collapsing
- When
- Around Monday midnight
- Where
- Nutan Dal puja pandal, Behala, Kolkata
- Why
- Under investigation
Family's Allegations
Police Response
Oxygen Support
Family's Allegations
Family claims police ignored requests for oxygen.
Police Response
Police response is under investigation.
- Victim
- Sangita Rana
- Location
- Nutan Dal puja pandal, Behala, Kolkata
- Cause of Death
- Collapsed after falling ill
- Medical Condition
- Chronic asthma
- Incident Time
- Around Monday midnight