Family left gas heater on which caused suffoc­ation in the room, say police offici­alsAll five members of a family suffocated to death caused by gas accumulated into the room in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Abbottabad district on Sunday. According to police, husband, wife and their three children died after their exposure to gas, Express News reported. Due to extreme cold temperature, the family left the gas heater on which caused suffocation in the room, according to police officials. The couple’s postmortem at the Civil Hospital Hunza confirmed the cause of death to be suffocation. FO official, husband die of suffocation in Hunza hotel roomFatemi was from the 42nd common training programme and had been stationed at the common diplomacy section of the foreign office.

Source: The Express Tribune January 06, 2019 13:52 UTC