Mangaluru : A police head constable attached to Konaje police station in Mangaluru died of a heart attack when he was on duty on Saturday.

The deceased cop Jagannath P (44) hails from Savanoor in Puttur was a 2000 batch policeman.

He is survived by his wife and two daughters.

City police commissioner N Shashi Kumar said Jagannath fell sick while on duty and was rushed to a nearby private hospital.