The sudden death of a 13-year-old Indian student in the UAE has sent shockwaves through the community, leaving family and friends devastated. The teenager, a Grade 8 student, passed away on Friday afternoon after being hospitalized for a severe medical complication.
The tragic incident unfolded when the young student collapsed at home on Wednesday while studying. Social worker Naseer Vatanappally shared the distressing details, stating, “He was studying at home when he suddenly collapsed.” Immediately rushed to the hospital, doctors diagnosed the student with a brain haemorrhage. Despite being placed on a ventilator, he did not recover.
Describing the student as a very active and social young boy, Naseer highlighted the boy’s interests in football and karate, adding, “He was very social and had a lot of friends in school. His family is distraught. I pray that they have the strength to get through this difficult time.”
The 13-year-old is survived by his parents and a younger sister. Following necessary formalities, the boy’s body will be repatriated to the family’s hometown in the southern Indian state of Kerala. The untimely demise has left the community mourning, emphasizing the need for support and solidarity during this heartbreaking period for the grieving family.
