2-yr-old girl dies of suffocation, 3 of a family hospitalized in Kulgam

2-yr-old girl dies of suffocation, 3 of a family hospitalized in Kulgam

*All three stable, say Officials*

Umaisar Gull Ganie

Kulgam, Dec 28 (KNO): A minor girl lost her life while three other members of a family were hospitalized due to suffocation caused by a charcoal firepot used for heating at Ves Batapora area of Kulgam district, officials said.

An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a nomadic family from Ramban, currently residing as tenants in Ves Batapora village of Kulgam, suffered suffocation during the night due to a charcoal firepot.

The family, comprising five members, was shifted to PHC Mohammadpora by police, health teams, and local administration.

However, a two-year-old girl identified as Aadita Jan,  daughter of Nissar Ahmad from Ramban, was declared brought dead at PHC Mohammadpora.

The condition of the three other members of a family is reported to be stable, officials added—(KNO)

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