Elderly man consumes poison, dies

Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Oct 29: An elderly man hailing from  Bikhen Gala village in Tikri block died after he allegedly consumed some poisonous substance last night.
A police spokesman said that 65-year-old Krishan Chand, son of Santu Ram, resident of  Bikhen Gala (Tikri), was brought to district hospital here from Primary Health Centre, Tikri last night. He was under the influence  some poisonous substance. He was declared dead by the doctors at Udhampur Hospital. The body was handed over to the family after postmortem today. The police has registered a case in this connection.