Adelaide father dies in hospital after becoming unresponsive during arrest

An Adelaide begetter has died almost 2 weeks aft he became unresponsive during a constabulary apprehension successful nan city's eastbound suburbs.

Gaurav Kundi, 42, had his life support switched disconnected successful nan Royal Adelaide Hospital today.

It comes aft nan Modbury North man was arrested by constabulary connected Payneham Road astatine Royston Park successful nan early hours of May 29.

"Kundi's decease is being investigated arsenic a decease successful constabulary custody and Major Crime Investigation Branch will proceed to analyse nan origin and circumstances of his decease and hole a study for nan State Coroner," SA Police said successful a statement.

"The Office of Public Integrity has independent oversight of nan investigation into nan behaviour of nan constabulary officers progressive successful nan incident."

Kaur claimed she stopped filming arsenic 1 of nan officers drove their knee into her partner's neck.

"I was saying, 'He's not well, he's not well, please don't do this, conscionable telephone nan ambulance'," Kaur said.

Police opportunity location is presently "no evidence" to support that claim.

"The elder investigating serviceman conducting nan Commissioner's Inquiry has reviewed assemblage worn imagination and it has been confirmed that astatine nary clip was a knee applied to Mr Kundi's neck.

"His caput was not forced into nan car aliases roadway astatine immoderate point.

"However, nan usage of restraints during this incident will beryllium intimately examined during nan Commissioner's Inquiry."

Kundi had been drinking that nighttime earlier he near his location and began stepping on Payneham Road.

His partner believes officers successful a passing patrol car whitethorn person witnessed him shove her arsenic she tried to promote him to return home.

"I conscionable spell retired and travel him. What are you doing here? Let's get backmost home. You are drunk. You are not well. We will spell home," she said

"He conscionable pushed maine a small bit. You get aside, I tin walk.

"The policeman thinks he's assaulting maine and doing home unit connected nan roadworthy but (the) policeman is wrong," she said.

Kundi was taken to nan Royal Adelaide Hospital successful a captious condition, wherever Kaur claims doctors told her his encephalon was "totally damaged".

The Indian consulate has been advised of Kundi's death.

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