Two cops serving in the Palamu district constabulary died today plunging the police line Daltonganj into sorrow and grief.
The two died of illnesses and were declared brought dead when they reached the MMCH Daltonganj this Tuesday morning.
SP Palamu Chandan Kumar Sinha expressing grief said we lost 2 jawans but unfortunately these two were chronic alcoholics. They just threw their lives he said.
The 2 deceased cops have been identified as Prakash Kiran, 46, resident of Lakhi Sarai Bihar and Janardan Prasad Singh, 53, Ara again in Bihar.
Prakash Kiran was alcoholic and had heart issues. Janardan Prasad Singh was a reckless boozer and his health was delicate and fragile on this account.
SP Palamu Chandan Kumar Sinha added "The two died of illnesses nevertheless they were post mortemed in the MMCH Daltonganj."
SP further said "Although these two cops were living in the barracks of the police line and hence were on duty. All post death benefits and rights in the event of death in harness and on duty would be permissible to the two bereaved families."