Telangana Doctor Governor saves life of IPS officer who fell ill on flight
Amaravati: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan has discharged her duties as a doctor and saved the life of an Additional Director General of Police-rank IPS officer onboard an IndiGo Airlines flight from Delhi to Hyderabad.
Kripanand Tripathi Ujela, a 1994-batch officer, is now undergoing treatment in a hospital in Hyderabad after being diagnosed with dengue fever.
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"Madam Governor saved my life. She helped me like a mother. Otherwise, I could not have made it to the hospital," Ujela told PTI over the phone from Hyderabad on Saturday.
Mr Ujela, who belongs to the Andhra Pradesh cadre, is currently posted as Additional DGP (Road Safety).
The Governor, who is a doctor by profession, attended to the IPS officer after he complained of uneasiness during the flight to the Telangana capital around Friday midnight.
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