Six of a family suffocate in Mansehra due to gas leak

Police suspect family left gas heater open before sleeping; post-mortem being conducted

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  • Police suspect gas heater left on by family
  • Three children among deceased
  • A post-mortem is being done


MANSEHRA: Six members of a family suffocated because of a gas leak in their house in Mansehra, reported Geo News Wednesday.

The police confirmed the deceased were killed due to suffocation following a gas leak. They suspected the family may have left their gas heater on before sleeping.

The deceased include a woman, her son and his wife and three children. The police have said that the bodies of the deceased have been sent for a post-mortem.