Latest Suffocation News & Updates

Udupi (Karnataka), June 11 (IANS) In a tragic incident, a one-and-a-half-year-old boy died after a coconut fell from a tree and struck him while he was being carried by his mother in Karnataka’s Udupi district, police said on Thursday. The deceased child has been identified as Daksha, the second son of Prashanth and Suchitra. The incident occurred on Tuesday in Heranjalu village of Chantara in Brahmavar taluk.According to the police, Suchitra was on her way to a school to drop off her six-year-o…

Noida, Jan 19 (IANS) Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M. has been removed from his post and placed on the waiting list following the death of a 27-year-old software engineer who fell into a water-filled ditch in Sector 150. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken cognisance of the incident and ordered a high-level probe.Acting on the Chief Minister’s directions, the state government has constituted a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to examine the circumstances leading to…

Patna, Dec 31 (IANS) Three people died of suffocation as the room got filled with smoke from a coal brazier, lit to protect themselves from cold conditions in Bihar’s Gaya district.Three members of a family – a woman and two children – lost their lives to suffocation in the Wazirganj police station area.The victims were identified as Meena Devi (60), wife of Gango Manjhi, her grandson Sujit Kumar (3), and granddaughter Anshu Kumari (5), the police said.To protect themselves from the cold, the fa…