Bhopal

45-year-old man with burn injuries dies during treatment

Staff Reporter

A 45-year-old man who sustained burn injuries at Chanderi village under Gunga police station area on December 19, died while undergoing treatment on Saturday.

According to the police the deceased Santosh Rajak sustained burn injuries after a lantern fell over him and he was rushed to a nearby hospital and later his family members took the deceased to Shujalpur where he died.

Police said that the deceased sustained burn injuries and later he went to Shujalpur where he died during treatment. Based on the information after the preliminary investigation a case under section 174 of the CrPC was registered and have started further investigation.

The post mortem report has been awaited which would help in further investigation. The deceased died of the burn injuries or his death occurred due to some other reason would be investigation.

The deceased sustained burn injuries accidentally or he was set ablaze could be ascertained and would be investigation during the further investigation.

Meanwhile a 22-year-old youth who consumed poisonous substance at his house in Kharkhedi village under Khajuri police station area on Friday died while undergoing treatment at a private hospital on Saturday. 

According to the police the deceased Harinarayan Meena consumed poisonous substance and was rushed to a nearby hospital and was later he was referred to Noble hospital where he died. 

The body was sent for the post mortem after the preliminary investigation.  The police have registered a case under section 174 of the CrPC and have started further investigation.

The reason of the suicide remained unknown and would be investigated said police.