A tragic incident unfolded at the marine police station in Surat, where a head constable lost his life while performing his official duties. The event has sent shockwaves through the local police community and the city.
Constable Collapses During Night Shift
The unfortunate incident occurred late on Saturday night. The deceased has been identified as Sukhdev Vasava, aged 38. According to information provided by police sources, Vasava was actively on his shift at the marine police station when he stepped away to use the washroom.
His colleagues later discovered him in an unconscious state inside the station premises. They acted swiftly, rushing him to a nearby hospital for emergency medical treatment.
Pronounced Dead Upon Arrival at Hospital
Despite the immediate response and efforts to save him, the medical professionals at the hospital declared Vasava dead on arrival. This indicates that his condition was critical by the time he reached the healthcare facility.
To determine the precise medical reason behind his sudden collapse and death, his body has been sent for a post-mortem examination. The results of this examination are awaited to provide clarity on the exact cause.
Personal Details and Family
Constable Sukhdev Vasava was originally from Rajpipla in the Narmada district. At the time of his passing, he was living with his family in Surat. His residence was at the Piplod police colony, a housing facility provided for police personnel and their families.
His untimely death while serving on duty has highlighted the often overlooked stresses and risks associated with police work, even within station premises. The police department and his colleagues are mourning the loss of a dedicated officer.
