28-year-old man dies after consuming poisonous substances in Pulwama

PULWAMA — A grim incident unfolded today in southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district, as a 28-year-old man lost his life after ingesting poisonous substances.

According to reports obtained by a local news agency, the unnamed individual, a resident of Murran village, succumbed to poisoning at his residence. Prompt action followed, with the victim rushed to the district hospital in Pulwama.

However, due to the severity of his condition, he was subsequently referred to SMHS Hospital in Srinagar, where medical professionals, despite their efforts, pronounced him deceased.

A police official disclosed that the deceased’s body has been transferred to the mortuary at District Hospital Pulwama. Following standard medical and legal procedures, the body will be entrusted to the family for final rites.

The official confirmed that a case pertaining to the incident has been lodged, with investigations underway to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the tragic event.