Udupi: A sub-inspector of police allegedly collapsed and died while participating in the Karnataka Police Run organised by the Udupi district police here on Sunday morning.
The deceased has been identified as Naseer Hussain, a sub-inspector attached to the Kundapura Rural Police Station. He was taking part in the 5-km run organised under the theme "Our Police, Our Pride" to promote physical fitness, a drug-free Karnataka, and cyber awareness.
Police job aspirant dies during running test in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati SambhajinagarThe event was held at the Ajjarakadu Grounds and saw the participation of hundreds of police personnel from across the district.
According to sources, while running in the marathon, SI Naseer Hussain fell sick and suddenly collapsed on the track. He was immediately rushed to a private hospital in Udupi for treatment. However, doctors declared him brought dead after examination. Further details are awaited.