Young cricketer dies of heart attack in field
Our Bureau
AGARTALA, December 3, 2019: In a most tragic incident a young cricketer died of heart attack during a practice session in Agartala Tuesday afternoon. His death sent shock wave across sports fraternity in Tripura.
Mithun Debbarma played for Tripura Cricket Association (TCA)’s Under 23 team. The incident occurred at MBB Cricket Stadium which is situated in midst of the MBB University.
TCA President Dr Manik Saha and top cricket functionaries rushed to the IGM Hospital after the news spread like wildfire. Cricketers at large assembled in the hospital.
Witnesses said Mithun suddenly fell on the ground and became unconscious. He was immediately rushed to IGM Hospital where he was declared brought dead.
Doctors said he died of massive cardiac arrest.