Written by Krishaan Gadkari Two persons, including a 74-year-old man, collapsed and died, while 22 others had to be hospitalised during the 19th edition of the annual Tata Mumbai Marathon held in the city on Sunday. The marathon, which saw the participation of 59,515 people, was flagged off by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST). A statement issued by the Asian Heart Institute read, “Procam International and Asian Heart Institute are grieved by the demise of our participants Suvradeep Banerjee (Aged 40) from Kolkata and Rajendra Bora (Aged 74) unfortunately passed away this morning Sunday, 21 January 2024.” Both collapsed and were rushed to the hospital where they were declared dead. “There were a total of 22 hospitalisations of which 19 have already been discharged… A total of 1,820 runners required medical assistance. The majority of them were muscle cramps, sprains, minor injuries, bruises, exhaustion and dehydration,” said Dr Vijay D’silva of the Asian Heart Institute. The streets of Mumbai swarmed with enthusiastic runners on Sunday …