Archive · 17 Aug 2025
Constable's CPR Saves Pilgrim at Tirumala Laddu Counter
A pilgrim at the Tirumala temple had a heart attack.
Luckily, a police officer was nearby and knew how to help.
The officer quickly performed CPR, a technique to help the person breathe and keep their heart going.
Thanks to the quick action, the pilgrim was revived and then taken to the hospital for more care.
Separately, there was a car accident on the road leading up to the temple where two women were injured.
Temple staff helped them get to the hospital too.
It shows how important it is to have people trained to help in emergencies.
A pilgrim suffered a heart attack at the Tirumala laddu counter.
A constable administered CPR to the pilgrim, reviving him.
The pilgrim, Medam Srinivasulu, was from Sangareddy, Telangana.
He was taken to SVIMS, Tirupati, for further treatment.
In a separate incident, a vehicle accident on the ghat road injured two women.
- Who
- Medam Srinivasulu, a pilgrim; Gurajapu, a constable; and two women
- What
- A pilgrim was revived after a heart attack and two women were injured in a vehicle accident.
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Tirumala, at the laddu counter and the first ghat road.
- Why
- The pilgrim suffered a heart attack and a vehicle lost control due to unknown reasons.
- Incident
- Pilgrim heart attack and vehicle accident
- Location
- Tirumala
- Action
- CPR administered by a constable
- Injured
- Medam Srinivasulu and two women
- Medical facility
- SVIMS, Tirupati