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Kerala: Police official collapses during Guv's R-Day speech

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 26 (UNI) Thiruvananthapuram City Police Commissioner Thomson Jose collapsed while the newly appointed Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar was delivering the Republic Day speech at the Central Stadium here on Sunday.
Following the incident, the indisposed commissioner, who was standing near the Governor, has been shifted to an ambulance parked near the Republic Day venue.
Later, he was given the first aid at the ambulance itself and recovered. UNI DS GNK SSP
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