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When Father And Son Died Hours Apart; Buried Side By Side In Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, witnessed a heartbreaking incident where a young man lost his life while bringing his father’s body home for the funeral. The tragedy unfolded when the son, grieving his father’s death, suffered a fatal heart attack on the way.

When Father And Son Died Hours Apart; Buried Side By Side In Kanpur

Kanpur, UP, witnessed a heartbreaking incident where a young man lost his life while bringing his father’s body home for the funeral.


Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, witnessed a heartbreaking incident where a young man lost his life while bringing his father’s body home for the funeral. The tragedy unfolded when the son, grieving his father’s death, suffered a fatal heart attack on the way. In an emotional turn of events, both father and son were later laid to rest together.

Father’s Death at Private Hospital

Laiq Ahmed, a resident of Kanpur, passed away at a private nursing home on March 20 after his health suddenly deteriorated. His death was confirmed by the doctors, leaving his family in deep sorrow. However, his younger son, Atiq, who was extremely close to his father, refused to accept the devastating news. Holding on to hope, Atiq rushed his father’s body to a hospital specializing in cardiology, hoping that the doctors there could do something to bring him back.

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Unfortunately, after conducting their examinations, the doctors at the cardiology hospital reaffirmed that Laiq Ahmed had passed away. The confirmation left the family devastated, and they made arrangements to transport the body back home for the funeral.

Son Suffers Heart Attack While Following Father’s Body

As Laiq Ahmed’s body was being taken home in an ambulance, Atiq followed closely behind on his motorcycle. The overwhelming grief of losing his father seemed too much for him to bear. While riding his bike, he suddenly collapsed on the road after suffering a severe heart attack.

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People nearby noticed him falling and immediately rushed to help. Local residents quickly informed the police, and Atiq was taken to a nearby hospital for emergency medical attention. However, despite the efforts of the doctors, Atiq could not be saved. The medical team confirmed his death, leaving the family and the local community in shock and mourning.

A United Funeral for Father and Son

The tragic deaths of both father and son on the same day left their loved ones devastated. Their funeral was held together, with family members, friends, and local residents attending to pay their respects. The emotional farewell deeply moved everyone present, as the bond between the father and son had been unbreakable even in death.

A family member recalled that Atiq, the younger of Laiq Ahmed’s two sons, had always shared a special bond with his father. He was married and had a daughter, making his sudden passing even more tragic for his grieving family.

After the funeral prayers, both father and son were laid to rest side by side in the local burial ground. Their story, filled with love, loss, and deep sorrow, touched the hearts of many in the community.

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