Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 14: A man today allegedly committed suicide by consuming some poisonous substance in Digiana area of city outskirts. According to a police spokesman, a man identified as Vinod Sharma (45) son of Bhimsen, resident of Govind Nagar (Digiana), allegedly consumed some poisonous substance at his residence this afternoon following which he was rushed to Government Hospital, Gandhi Nagar. “However, in view of his serious condition, the doctors at Gandhi Nagar hospital referred him to Government Medical College and Hospital, Jammu, where he expired at about 4.30 PM”, the spokesman said, adding, after completing all medico-legal formalities the body of the deceased was handed over to his family members.
The Digiana police have initiated inquest proceedings under 174 CrPC in the case.
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