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Malaysian citizen collapses and dies at Chennai airport

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CHENNAI: A 51-year-old Malaysian citizen died of a suspected heart attack at the airport here today, minutes before boarding a flight to his country, police said. M Dakshinamorrthy, his wife and their three children had visited India on a pilgrimage and were on their way back to Malaysia when he suffered chest pains and collapsed.

A team of doctors at the airport immediately attended to him, but to no avail and he passed away, police said, adding they were probing the matter.

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