Bengaluru: The family of a brain tumor patient who panicked after his ambulance tire became flat near the cid junction on Jalan Palace on Tuesday sighed as a breath of relief as the police played.
In the midst of a futile effort by the family to regulate an alternative ambulance to shift the patient, the police helped the ambulance driver change tires.
The patient was sent to the hospital struggling before another ambulance arrived.
Kasappa Kallur’s implementation, a 2018-batch constable installed with Traffic Police Cubbon Park, praised from the community and its senior colleagues / officers.
Kallur said the patient suffered from a brain tumor shifted to another hospital.
The ambulance came to the Cid Junction of Maharani College Side at 1:10 a.m.
and one of the tires got stabbed.
The ambulance must stop on the road.
“I noticed the tire of ambulants pierced and rushed to the place.
The driver has managed to pull an ambulance to the side.
The patient’s wife and daughter are in the ambulance.
They are tense when the doctor suggests to shift the patient to another hospital as soon as possible to save his life.
We make a call to set up Another ambulance but was told that it might take at least 30 minutes to reach the place.
Then, we decided to change the tire as soon as possible.
My driver and the driver changed the tire and sent patients to the hospital in the same ambulance, “Kallur said.
He added another ambulance to arrive a few minutes after the patient left.
BR Ravikanthe Gowda, Commissioner with police (traffic), and other senior police appreciate Kallur for his humanitarian actions.
Gowda gave a reward letter to the police in his office.
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