Man dies of gas suffocation

QUETTA: A man died of gas suffocation in Faqir Mohammad Road area, police said on Saturday According to police man identified as Mohammad Ayaz forgot to switch off their gas heater before going to sleep on late Friday night.

As the oxygen of the room was consumed, he suffocated to death. The dead body of the victims was shifted to civil hospital Quetta and after autopsy handed over to their relatives.

It may be mentioned here that some 33 people died of gas related cases reported from Ziarat, Mastung, Quetta and other parts of the province during the prevailing winter.