Untimely Demise of Patna Police Officer on Duty

Sanjeev Kumar, a Station House Officer in Patna, died after collapsing post-patrol. Despite hospital efforts, he could not be revived. Kumar's contributions were acknowledged during a guard of honour, as his body was sent back to his hometown. The post-mortem will reveal the cause.

A Patna police officer, Sanjeev Kumar, tragically died while on duty, as confirmed by officials on Sunday.

Kumar, who served as the Station House Officer (SHO) of Ramkrishna Nagar police station, collapsed after returning to his office from a patrol on Saturday night. He was rushed to a private hospital but was declared dead on arrival.

A police spokesperson stated that the cause of death is pending a post-mortem report. Kumar's unwavering service was honored with a guard of honour, led by Patna's Senior Superintendent of Police Kartikeya Sharma, before his remains were transported to his hometown in Muzaffarpur.

(With inputs from agencies.)