Cop dies of cardiac arrest during bandobast at VCA Jamtha stadium
   Date :11-Nov-2019

 
ASI Madar Sheikh
An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) collapsed and died on- duty during bandobast of the India vs Bangladesh 3rd T20 cricket match at Vidarbha Cricket Association’s (VCA) Jamtha Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The incident raised the issue of deteriorating health of policemen in City Police. 
 
The deceased policeman was identified as ASI Sheikh Madar Sheikh Hussain Qureshi (54), (Buckle No 2378), a resident of Mominpura, near Police Chowkie. A police officer said that ASI Sheikh died of cardiac arrest on-duty during bandobast for the cricket match.
 
ASI Sheikh was attached to police headquarters. The incident occurred at 12.15 pm when ASI Sheikh was sitting on the chair in the Police Pandal outside the stadium. He suddenly collapsed from the chair and fell unconscious, the officer said. He was rushed to the hospital in Ambulance where the doctors gave continuous cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), an emergency life saving procedure for people suffering from conditions like cardiac arrest, to him. However, the doctors failed to revive him. Hingna police have registered a case of accidental death.