SHILLONG: Tracy Kharkongor, a resident of Golf links, Pynthorbah, died after she collapsed in a hotel in Delhi after a conference on Sunday night.
Kharkongor was a PhD scholar and worked in Bangalore.
Delhi North East Police representative Daniel Stone Lyngdoh, who is coordinating with the people of North East residing in Delhi, said on Monday that the lady died at Lalit Hotel under Barakhamba police station in Delhi. Besides being a PhD scholar in Psychology at Jain College Bangalore, she was also working at Dr Patil Facility and Endoscopy Clinic, Bangalore.
She came from Bangalore to Delhi for the conference that was scheduled at the hotel on Saturday and Sunday.
The conference got over at 5.30 pm and the lady and others were waiting to go to the airport to catch the night flight to Bangalore.
Lyngdoh said after the conference, waiting at the corridor of the conference hall in the hotel, she had asked for water since she was having headache and she spoke to her friend, who came along with her for the conference from the same hospital.
Kharkongor fainted immediately and she was rushed to the nearest RML Hospital but her life could not be saved.
Her sister arrived in Delhi from Bangalore at 10.15 pm on Sunday and her relatives, including her mother from Shillong, reached Delhi in the wee hours on Monday.
Lyngdoh said after the postmortem, her body was taken by the relatives by flight from Delhi to Shillong.
