Last Updated:January 17, 2026, 16:49 IST 2 infants in Faridabad nearly died after inhaling food particles blocked their airways. Amrita Hospital doctors saved them with emergency procedures. 2 infants in Faridabad nearly died after inhaling food particles blocked their airways. Amrita Hospital doctors saved them with emergency procedures. (AI Image) What began as a seemingly routine winter illness nearly turned fatal for two families in Faridabad, after their infants accidentally inhaled food particles that silently blocked their airways, pushing both children to the edge of respiratory failure. The two babies aged one year and eight months were rushed to Amrita Hospital in critical condition. Doctors say that in both cases, even a brief delay could have cost the children their lives. One-year-old battled breathing distress for a week The first child, aged one year and three months, had been suffering from persistent coughing and breathing difficulty for nearly a week and was being treated at another facility. His condition steadily worsened. By the time he reached Amrita Hospital, his oxygen levels had fallen dangerously low …