Two persons apparently suffocated to death in their rented accommodation from smoke from a brazier in Jai Jawan Colony here, police said.
Pawan Yadav (22) and Dilip Chaudhary (20), hailing from Bihar, were found dead in their room today. It seems they died of suffocation from smoke from the wooden brazier they had lit last night, they said.
The victims worked as domestic helps in nearby localities, police said, adding an empty liquor bottle was found in the room.
The bodies have been sent to the Jaipuria Hospital mortuary. The cause of death will be ascertained after police receive the postmortem report, SHO at Bajaj Nagar police station Manoj Kumar Gupta told PTI.
A case has been registered under Section 174 of IPC and the matter is being probed, he said.
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