Doctor found mysteriously dead in Karachi Civil Hospital’s room

KARACHI: A doctor’s dead body was found on Friday inside a locked room in Karachi's Civil Hospital.

Initial information suggests that it was a case of suicide, police said.

According to Additional Medical Superintendent Dr Qadir Patel, the deceased Doctor Anil Kumar was posted as a medical officer in medical ICU of the hospital.

According to details, at around 8:30 AM, a sweeper knocked at the door of the doctor’s room but nobody opened it. After which the door was opened with the staff’s help and Anil’s dead body was found inside the room, said Dr Patel.

Some injections were also found near Dr Anil’s body. It was said that he used the injections on a daily basis.