On Monday, a 37 – year – old woman died due to Asphyxiation caused by bukhari (heater) at her residence in Bijbehara of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
The lady was identified as Masooda Akhter, W/O Late Abdul Rashid Dobi. Masooda and her daughter were found unconscious at their home at Karewa Colony, Bijbehara.
Masooda was declared brought dead by doctors, while her daughter was later discharged after check up.
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Medical Superintendent, Sub District Hospital (SDH) Bijbehara, Dr. B S Tulla told news agency – KNO that a lady was declared brought dead on arrival.