Excelsior Correspondent
MENDHAR, July 25: A woman and her son who suffered serious burn injuries in a fire mishap in Mendhar area, succumbed to their injuries today in Government Medical College (GMC), Hospital Jammu after battling for life for five days.
A police official said that the woman namely, Tazeem Akthar, wife of Altaf Ahmad and the son, Zaheer Ahmad succumbed to injuries at GMC Jammu today. While Tazeen died early morning, her son Zaheer lost battle with life in the evening.
After completion of all the legal formalities, the bodies of the deceased were handed over to legal heirs for last rites, he said.
On Tuesday, Rashid Ahmad (Brother of Altaf), son of Hakim Din of Salwah, Mendhar had succumbed to injuries in the GMC Jammu.
Rashid along with Tazeem Akthar and Zaheer, was injured critically after fire broke out inside a kitchen of a residential house at Salwah area of Mendhar in Poonch district due to LPG leakage on July 20.
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