City Police Commissioner faints at Republic day event in presence of Kerala Governor

Thiruvananthapuram: A moment of concern unfolded during Kerala’s Republic Day parade at the Central Stadium when City Police Commissioner Thomson Jose collapsed due to heatstroke. The incident occurred while newly appointed Governor Rajendra Arlekar was delivering his Republic Day speech.

The officer received immediate first aid in an ambulance stationed near the venue and was confirmed to be in stable condition. After receiving the necessary medical attention, Commissioner Jose returned to the venue, and the parade continued without further issues. The 76th Republic Day Parade proceeded smoothly, with Governor Arlekar addressing the gathering and sharing the Republic Day message.