Shabana Azmi, 75, reveals tear gas triggered asthma attack during CJP protest march: ‘I had my pump with me’
Veteran actor Shabana Azmi has opened up about a frightening health scare during the ‘Chalo Sansad’ protest by Cockroach Janta Party in Delhi on Monday, revealing that she suffered an asthma attack after being exposed to tear gas. On Monday, Shabana Azmi joined a planned march by supporters of India’s Cockroach Janta Party towards the Parliament on the opening day of its monsoon session. REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra (REUTERS) The 75-year-old actor had joined the march in solidarity with students demanding action over alleged examination irregularities. Despite the medical emergency, Shabana said she recovered using her inhaler and returned to the protest site. Shabana Azmi suffers asthma attack In an interview with Subhash K Jha for Indian Express, the actor revealed that she suffered an asthma attack after being exposed to tear gas during the ‘Chalo Sansad‘ protest in Delhi on Monday. The 75-year-old actor went on to mention that she recovered with the help of her inhaler before returning to meet those injured during the demonstration. When asked about her spell of dizziness at Jantar Mantar …








