Constable at anti-rape protests died of cardiac arrest: Docs
December 26, 2012  12:24
In other news: Doctors at Ram Manohar Lohia hospital, who attended to the constable Subhash Tomar, who died allegedly due to injuries received from protestors at India Gate, say he had NO major injuries which could have led to his death. "There were no injuries on the body, except for bruises. He suffered a cardiac arrest and passed away before he was brought to the hospital," say doctors.
This dovetails with what an eyewitness at the anti-rape protests said to CNN IBN, that the constable was beaten up by protesters. The eyewitness said the constable was not assaulted by protesters but simply collapsed while walking and chasing the crowd. "He was not assaulted, nor was he beaten up," said the witness to his
A post-mortem report is awaited. "He died of cardio-pulmonary arrest at 6:40 am on Tuesday. He was brought to the hospital in a state of cardiac arrest and was given CPR. Our bed-side investigations found no gross internal injuries or bleeding and externally also only few bruises on the chest," said Dr TS Sidhu, medical superintendent, Ram Manohar Lohia hospital.
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