LAHORE – A 30-year-old man died shortly after drinking poisonous liquor at his home in the Green Town Police area on Sunday.
The deceased identified as Younas was found dead from his home when his neighbor knocked at his door early morning. Police said the deceased had been residing alone at the home situated in Main Bazaar, Street No 356. “Circumstantial evidences shows Younas died from taking poisonous liquor,” on duty police officer said, adding the body had been shifted to the City morgue.
Meanwhile, six passengers namely Aqeel, Nadeem, Naeem and others sustained multiple injuries when a van rammed into an electric pole on Jail Road. Subsequently, they including the driver sustained wounds and were shifted to the Services Hospital where their condition was told stable till filing of this report.
Similarly, clothes, and household valuables worth thousands of rupees were reduced to ashes when fire broke out at two homes in Ghaziabad and Wapda Town areas. The rescue teams reached the spot and extinguished it within no time.