Karnataka Congress Leader Dies Of Heart Attack While Addressing Press Conference In Bengaluru

The deceased, C K Ravichandran, suffered a heart attack while briefing the media on a protest against the Governor's decision to grant prosecution permission against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

Congress leader CK Ravichandran suffered a heart attack during a press conference.

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A Congress leader died on Monday while addressing a press conference in Bengaluru Press Club.

The deceased, C K Ravichandran, suffered a heart attack while briefing the media on a protest against the Governor's decision to grant prosecution permission against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. 

Ravichandran, President of the Kurubara Sangha and resident of Kolar district, felt uneasy and collapsed. 

The tragic incident was captured on camera as the Congress leader fell to the ground in mid-speech. 

CK Ravichandran, @INCKarnataka, Karnataka Backward Classes & Minorities Assn member died of cardiac arrest while addressing press conference at Press Club #Bengaluru opposing #Karnataka Guv @TCGEHLOT’s permission to prosecute CM @siddaramaiah. @TOIBengaluru #Health pic.twitter.com/zkCjdi5uma

— Niranjan Kaggere (@nkaggere) August 19, 2024

He was immediately rushed to Fortis Hospital on Cunningham Road, but he was declared dead on arrival.