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Assam Tragedy: Father Collapses and Dies of Cardiac Arrest at Son’s School in Jorhat

By Lokmat Times Desk | Updated: January 19, 2026 10:02 IST

A shocking and heart-wrenching incident unfolded in Assam, were a man who had gone to his son's school to collect his ...

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A shocking and heart-wrenching incident unfolded in Assam, were a man who had gone to his son's school to collect his exam results suddenly collapsed and died. This incident occurred in Jorhat district and has created a tense environment.  CCTV footage of the entire incident is rapidly going viral on social media, showing the man suddenly losing consciousness and falling to the ground. Doctors later confirmed that the death was due to a sudden cardiac arrest.

The tragic incident occurred at Samford School in Jorhat. The deceased, 35-year-old Dipankar Bordoloi, was working as an executive engineer in the local irrigation department. His son studies in UKG (Upper Kindergarten) at the school. On Tuesday morning, he had enthusiastically gone to the school to collect his son's results. According to relatives, Dipankar arrived at the school in the morning. While walking there, he suddenly felt dizzy and collapsed to the ground.

School teachers and other parents present immediately rushed him to the nearby Jorhat Medical College and Hospital (JMCH). However, unfortunately, doctors examined him and declared him dead. The incident has deeply shocked his relatives, and the family is devastated by grief.

According to doctors, Dipankar suffered a sudden cardiac arrest, which often occurs without any prior symptoms and causes a person to lose consciousness within seconds. While timely CPR can sometimes save lives, in many cases, it proves fatal.

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Following the incident, a pall of gloom has descended upon the school premises, and teachers, students, and parents are in a state of shock.

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