17-year-old NDA cadet dies during routine PT
Pune, July 11 -- A 17-year-old first-term cadet at the National Defence Academy (NDA) died after suffering a medical emergency during a routine physical training (PT) session on Friday morning, a statement from the ministry of defence said. The incident marks the third death of first-term cadets at the academy since October last year.
The cadet, identified as Abhinav Bajpai from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, had joined the NDA on June 24, according to a statement issued by the Defence Public Relations Office (PRO), Pune.
Officials said Bajpai complained of uneasiness and suddenly lost consciousness during the academy's routine morning PT session, which was the first official physical training parade after the new batch joined.
"He was immediately ...
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