Constable aspirant dies during physical test

Cuttack: A young man from Dhenkanal district aspiring to become a police constable died during physical examination at 6th battalion ground here today.

Harekrushna Sahoo of Meramundali in Dhenkanal district fell sick during 1600 metre running test for the police recruitment on Sunday. He was immediately admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital and later shifted to a private hospital for better treatment where he died.

Mother and sister of the deceased job seeker alleged that the recruitment authorities delayed in shifting medical which caused his death