Hoshiarpur Judicial Magistrate Found Deceased at Home, Police Suspect Cardiac Arrest
In a tragic incident, Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMIC) Pankaj Garg, aged 28, was discovered dead at his residence in Hoshiarpur. Police officials have stated that the initial assessment suggests the cause of death to be a cardiac arrest.
Discovery and Immediate Response
The incident came to light when a domestic helper found Garg unresponsive in his room. According to routine, he had not emerged in the morning, prompting concern. Upon discovery, he was found unconscious and was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital. Unfortunately, medical personnel declared him brought dead upon arrival.
This posting was Garg's first assignment as a judicial magistrate, adding to the sorrow of the situation. The family of the deceased has expressed their belief that a cardiac arrest led to his untimely demise.
Official Statements and Investigation
Hoshiarpur Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sandeep Malik confirmed the details, noting that while the family suspects cardiac arrest, authorities are conducting a thorough investigation to ascertain the exact circumstances. The police are examining all aspects to rule out any foul play, though initial signs point towards natural causes.
The legal community in Hoshiarpur has been left in shock by the sudden loss of a young magistrate at the outset of his career. Colleagues and locals have extended their condolences to the bereaved family during this difficult time.
Further updates on the investigation are awaited as authorities continue their probe into the matter.
