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 Mayank Agarwal Admitted To Hospital Following Unexpected Medical Crisis On Flight

image-ls0dfh6gMayank Agarwal (X.com)

In a concerning incident, Karnataka captain, Mayank Agarwal faced a severe health emergency. Agarwal was hospitalized after reportedly consuming contaminated water on a flight from Agartala, Tripura, to Surat, Gujarat.

Mayank Agarwal hospitalized following in-flight health scare

Agarwal, renowned for his leadership on the field, had successfully led Karnataka to victory against Tripura in a Ranji match on Monday. However, the joy of their victory was short-lived as he fell seriously ill during their flight to Surat for their next match against the Railways, scheduled to start on February 2.

Witnesses report that Agarwal experienced a burning sensation in his tongue, mouth, and cheeks shortly after drinking water provided in front of his seat. The severity of these symptoms, which escalated quickly and included difficulty in speaking, prompted immediate attention and assistance from his team members. He was urgently admitted to the intensive care unit of the ILS Hospital in Agartala for treatment.


This incident has caused a significant stir and concern among the cricket fraternity. The Karnataka team, which is set to face a tough challenge in their upcoming match, now has to cope with the temporary loss of their captain. The alarming nature of Agarwal's sudden illness raised suspicions of potential poisoning, prompting the flight crew to secure the water bottle for a thorough investigation.

Despite the initial scare, the latest reports indicate that Agarwal is out of danger. His condition has stabilized, and he is on the path to recovery. This news comes as a relief to his teammates, fans, and the cricket community at large. The incident, however, remains under investigation, and further details are awaited.

As the Karnataka team prepares to take on the Railways without their captain, the focus has shifted to ensuring such incidents do not recur, Meanwhile, Agarwal's quick recovery and return to the field are eagerly awaited.