An Indian tourist died while three others were admitted to hospital after reportedly collapsing at a café in Phuket, Thailand, on Sunday evening.
According to local reports, the group had visited a café in the popular tourist destination before suddenly falling unconscious. Emergency services rushed to the scene and shifted all four individuals to a nearby hospital.
One declared dead at hospital
Authorities confirmed that one Indian tourist was declared dead shortly after arrival at the hospital, while the remaining three are undergoing treatment. Their condition is said to be stable, though officials are continuing medical observation.
Thai police and health authorities have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the incident. Preliminary reports suggest officials are examining whether food poisoning, toxic exposure, or another medical emergency may have triggered the collapse.
Investigation underway
Officials are also verifying the identities of the tourists and informing their families. The Indian Embassy in Thailand is reportedly coordinating with local authorities and extending assistance to the affected individuals.
The incident has raised concern among tourists visiting Phuket, one of Thailand’s most visited beach destinations known for its cafés, nightlife, and tourist attractions.
Authorities await medical reports
Police said detailed medical examinations and forensic reports are awaited before confirming the cause of death. Authorities have urged the public to avoid speculation until official findings are released.
Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.d and three others were hospitalised after collapsing at a café in Phuket, Thailand. Authorities are investigating the incident.