{"id":20608,"date":"2024-11-29T13:37:51","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T08:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=20608"},"modified":"2024-11-29T13:37:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T08:37:52","slug":"indian-man-found-alive-on-funeral-pyre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2024\/11\/29\/indian-man-found-alive-on-funeral-pyre\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian man found alive on funeral pyre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>In a shocking incident in Rajasthan, India, a 25-year-old man declared dead by doctors was discovered alive moments before his funeral pyre was to be lit.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The man, identified as Rohitash Kumar, later succumbed during treatment, officials confirmed Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kumar, who had speaking and hearing impairments, had fallen ill on Thursday in Jhunjhunu district and was rushed to a local hospital. Doctors initially declared him dead on arrival, reportedly attributing his condition to an epileptic seizure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, a crucial postmortem examination, required to confirm the cause of death, was skipped. Instead, Kumar was sent directly to the mortuary and subsequently prepared for cremation as per Hindu rites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D. Singh, the hospital\u2019s chief medical officer, revealed the negligence. &#8220;A doctor prepared the postmortem report without actually performing the examination,&#8221; Singh said, adding that the body began showing movements just before the pyre was set alight. &#8220;He was alive and breathing.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kumar was urgently taken back to the hospital but was confirmed dead during treatment the following day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a shocking incident in Rajasthan, India, a 25-year-old man declared dead by doctors was<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20609,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,446],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsbeat","category-trending"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - 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