J&K: Jawan passes away due to suspected cardiac arrest

A CRPF trooper died of a suspected cardiac arrest during duty hours in Wavura area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

As per a media agency, one Mohan Lal, SI Rank, of 162 Batallion, complained of acute chest pain and subsequently fell unconscious during duty hours at Wavura.

“The trooper was taken to SDH Sogam, where the doctors declared him as brought dead on arrival”, the official said.

Confirming the death of the trooper, a police official said that as per the doctors the CRPF man has died of cardiac arrest.