An Agniveer died at the Punjab Regimental Centre in Ramgarh Cantonment during physical training, Army officials said on Wednesday.

The deceased has been identified as Agniveer Jashanpreet Singh (21), a resident of Lohgargh village in Firozpur district, Punjab. The recruit was undergoing his routine physical training at the Punjab Regimental Centre when he complained of breathlessness, officials said.

"On Tuesday, the 21-year-old recruit complained of breathlessness and was immediately administered first aid before being evacuated to Military Hospital Ramgarh. Unfortunately, he lost consciousness en route," the Army said in a statement.

Despite the administration of intravenous adrenaline, intubation, intravenous fluids, and other supportive measures, the medical team was unable to reviv

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