Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (DV)
Mangaluru, Jun 28: A 31-year-old man, who went to the hospital along with his friends to check his blood pressure (BP) level, died of cardiac arrest here on Monday June 28.
The deceased is identified as Rajesh Rao, a resident of the Ashraya colony in Kumpala.
It is said that Rajesh was suffering from blood pressure issues. He had visited a private hospital in Deralakatte on Friday. The doctor there had advised him to visit even on Monday. Rajesh's friends Prakash and Shailesh took him to the private hospital on Monday as advised. Rajesh himself had driven the car to the hospital. While the doctor was checking his blood pressure, Rajesh collapsed in front of his friends.
The deceased is survived by father, mother and sister. Rajesh was running an auto-rickshaw and was an active member of Hindu Jagarana Vedike. He was involved in pro-social works.