Tragic Incident at Patna Airport: Woman Dies After Collapsing During Security Check

A woman tragically passed away at Patna Airport after fainting during a security check while preparing to board a SpiceJet flight to Mumbai. Despite immediate medical assistance, she was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. This incident raises concerns about passenger health and safety during travel. Read on for more details about this unfortunate event.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jan 12, 2026, 07:35 IST

Woman Passes Away at Patna Airport

A woman traveling to Mumbai tragically lost her life after collapsing during a security check at Patna Airport on Sunday, as reported by officials. The woman was preparing to board a SpiceJet flight when the incident occurred.

Around 4:40 PM, she suddenly fainted in the security screening area of Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport. Authorities quickly summoned a doctor who provided immediate first aid, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

The airport's fire service was alerted, and an ambulance arrived at approximately 4:50 PM. Without disclosing the woman's identity, an official stated that she was transported to a nearby private hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.