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This is an archive article published on July 27, 2011

Policeman dies during physical ability test,10 faint

Jawan dies due to extreme heat during a physical ability test while 10 others faint.

A police personnel died and 10 others fainted during a physical ability test for the post of sub-inspector here today,the third such incident in Uttar Pradesh this month.

Eleven personnel fainted while participating in a 10 km run at police lines this morning,Senior Superintendent of Police Bhagwan Swaroop said.

The jawans were taken to the district hospital where 37-year-old Ali Suzma died,the SSP said,adding three personnel have been referred to Varanasi in a serious condition.

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The run was organised as part of the SI rank examination in Uttar Pradesh Police.

This is the third such incident of police personnel fainting during a physical ability test in the district,

On July 21,30 policemen had fainted due to extreme heat in the district while undergoing the test for the post of sub-inspector in Uttar Pradesh.

A policeman had died on July 20 while appearing for the physical test in Meerut.

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