JK News Today
Srinagar, February 8: Five members of a family died due to asphyxiation in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district during the night.
This non-local family was putting up in Kralpora area of Kupwara district.
According to police, the family of one Majid Ansari, resident of Bijnore Uttar Pradesh, which was putting up at a rented accommodation at Kralpora was found unconscious. As people sought help from a local doctor, all the members were declared dead.
Among the deceased include Majid Ansari (35) son of Ahmad Hussain, his wife Sohana Khatoon (30), their children Faizan Ansari (4), Abu Zar (3) and a few days old infant.
Confirming the deaths of family members, police said that it may be a possible case of asphyxiation but the actual details will come to fore once the bodies examined.
