Pune: NDA Cadet Dies During Training Activity, Court Of Inquiry Ordered

Mubarak Ansari
Pune, 25th September 2021: Cadet Mohammad Sulthan Ibrahim of Maldives collapsed today during an organized training activity at the National Defence Academy (NDA) Khadakwasla.

“Despite best efforts, the cadet could not be revived. A post mortem will be conducted to ascertain the cause of death. The cadet had reported to NDA on 12th March this year as part of the 145 course and was in the second term. A Court of Inquiry has been ordered to investigate the incident”, NDA stated in a press release.

The Maldivian Embassy has been informed, and a report of the incident has been initiated with the appropriate Police Authority. All arrangements are being made to provide a befitting send-off to the deceased with appropriate Military Honours, in consultation with the Maldives Embassy, the release further stated.

Meanwhile, Pune city police has registered a case of accidental death (AD) pending investigation at the Uttamnagar police station.