Youth dies after consuming poison

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 28: A youth died after consuming some poisonous substance at his residence at Barnoti in Kathua district this morning.
He was identified as Jagjit Kumar, son of Uttam Chand of Barnoti. The cause of his extreme step was not known. He was taken to District Hospital Kathua but seeing his condition critical the doctors referred him to GMC Jammu where he died this morning.
The Kathua police has registered a case under Section 147. The dead body will be handed over to family for cremation after postmortem tomorrow.