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Syrian body builder collapses,dies

A Syrian body builder on a visit to the city as participant in an international body building event died on Friday.

A Syrian body builder on a visit to the city as participant in an international body building event died on Friday.

Police said Habibi,who had not consumed food and water for 24 hours,collapsed on the floor around 9 pm on Friday. He was rushed to Behl Hospital in Malwani,where he was declared brought dead.

His body was later shifted to Bhagwati Hospital for autopsy,reports of which are awaited.

Ramrao Pawar,additional commissioner of police (north region) said,“We have not given a clean chit to anybody as yet. We have sent the samples of the supplements in the athlete’s room for examination and are waiting for the results. Only after we get the postmortem reports,we will be able to ascertain the exact cause of death.”

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