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Crime
Indore Head Constable Sanjay Dies After Sudden Chest Pain Post Night Shift
✍️ Amar Ujala · Indore
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 03:31 PM
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A 38-year‑old head constable posted at Palasia police station in Indore died after experiencing severe chest pain following his night duty, with authorities noting the circumstances as suspicious.
Indore, Madhya Pradesh – Head Constable Sanjay, 38, who was posted at Palasia police station in the Malharganj jurisdiction, collapsed with acute chest pain shortly after completing his night shift. Police officials escorted him to a nearby hospital, but he was pronounced dead on arrival.
The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, prompting an immediate inquiry by senior officers. While the exact cause of the chest pain has not been confirmed, the death has been described as occurring under suspicious circumstances, leading to calls for a thorough investigation.
Local authorities have sealed the area around the police station and are gathering statements from colleagues who were on duty with Sanjay. The police department has not released further details pending the outcome of the probe.
The sudden loss of a serving police officer has raised concerns among the law‑enforcement community in Indore, with senior officials urging staff to report any unusual health symptoms promptly. The investigation will determine whether the death was due to natural causes or other factors.
Further updates will be provided as the inquiry progresses.
The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, prompting an immediate inquiry by senior officers. While the exact cause of the chest pain has not been confirmed, the death has been described as occurring under suspicious circumstances, leading to calls for a thorough investigation.
Local authorities have sealed the area around the police station and are gathering statements from colleagues who were on duty with Sanjay. The police department has not released further details pending the outcome of the probe.
The sudden loss of a serving police officer has raised concerns among the law‑enforcement community in Indore, with senior officials urging staff to report any unusual health symptoms promptly. The investigation will determine whether the death was due to natural causes or other factors.
Further updates will be provided as the inquiry progresses.