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Pune constable dies of heart attack while chasing drug suspect

Pune constable dies of heart attack while chasing drug suspect

Javed Bagsiraj, 38, of the Pimpri-Chinchwad anti-narcotics cell, collapsed with chest pain while pursuing a man who fled a mephedrone trap.

Constable Javed Bagsiraj, 38, collapsed and died while chasing a suspected drug peddler in Pimpri-Chinchwad on Monday evening.

He was part of an anti-narcotics team that laid a trap for two men allegedly coming to sell mephedrone; one was caught and the other ran.

Doctors told police he had suffered a massive heart attack.