Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) The mysterious death of four members of the same family in Mumbai’s Bhendi Bazaar area is suspected to have been caused by zinc phosphide or rat poison detected in toxicology tests conducted on their bodies and the watermelon they consumed, the police said on Thursday. The toxicology and other scientific reports from the Forensic Science Laboratory confirmed the presence of zinc phosphide – a dark grey, crystalline compound used as a rodenticide against such small mammals …
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Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) The mysterious death of four members of the same family in Mumbai’s Bhendi Bazaar area remains unresolved, as the microbiology report from JJ Hospital has found no suspicious elements or signs of bacterial infection in their corpses, after consuming watermelon on Thursday. The report has now been handed over to the Mumbai Police for further investigation. According to Mumbai Police officials, examinations of the deceased persons’ gastric contents, blood samples, and food…