2 doctors save baby with breathing issues on Delhi-bound flight

New Delhi: In a heartwarming tale of compassion and courage, two doctors, including an IAS officer, saved the life of a 6-month-old baby aboard a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight. The infant, who suffers from congenital heart disease, developed severe breathing issues during a Ranchi-Delhi flight, however, luckily for the child, two doctors aboard the plane, came to his rescue.

IAS officer Dr Nitin Kulkarni, also a doctor by training, and Dr Mozammil Pheroz from the Ranchi Sadar Hospital saved the child’s life by giving him oxygen supply using a mask meant for adults and other drugs as emergency medical assistance.

After the flight landed after an hour, a medical team took the baby under their care and provided oxygen support.