The day Indira Gandhi was shot: ‘We tried to revive her for hours’ | BBC News India

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"We kept trying to revive her for four hours"

On October 31, 1984, India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was brought to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi after being shot. Dr Sneh Bhargava, the first and only woman to head AIIMS, recounts what unfolded that day.

Reported by: Avtar Singh
Edited by: Rajan Papneja and Bimal Thankachan
Produced by: Pratyashi Roy and Divya Uppal

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