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Wed, 26 Dec 2012 09:15:00 GMT | By PTI

Spectator dies while watching tense India-Pak T20 match

The fan reportedly suffered a heart attack during the thrilling first game at Bangalore

Spectator dies while watching tense India-Pak T20 match (© Reuters)

Reuters

Bangalore: A 47-year-old spectator, who was present at the Chinnaswamy stadium for the India-Pakistan T20 match on Tuesday, died after he apparently suffered a heart attack.

Doctors at the Mallya Hospital confirmed the death of city-based Kamal Jain who had complained of uneasiness in the 18th over of Pakistan's innings, DCP (Central) Ravikante Gowda said.

Jain was a native of Odisha, he said. The DCP said Jain's companions rushed him to the hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead.

Asked whether Jain had suffered a heart attack due to the tense situation in the match, Gowda said he was unable to confirm it at present.

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