Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 3: Two persons allegedly committed suicide by consuming some poisonous substance at their respective residences in city outskirts.
“Shalini (18) daughter of Ramesh Kumar, resident of Bhalwal, was shifted in Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Jammu after she allegedly consumed some poisonous substance at her residence on March 1,” a police official said. He said the girl passed away this morning in the hospital. “Gharota police had taken cognizance of the matter,” he added.
Meanwhile, he said a youth identified as Rohit son of Krishan Lal, resident of Chatha, also consumed some poisonous substance at his residence. The youth was immediately rushed to GMCH Jammu, where he was declared as brought dead by the doctors. He said the body was shifted to mortuary room of the hospital while concerned police had taken cognizance of the matter.