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Woman, daughter die after taking poisonous pills

By Our Correspondent
September 07, 2024
A representational image showing ambulances parked at an incident site. — AFP/File
A representational image showing ambulances parked at an incident site. — AFP/File

NOWSHERA: A woman and her daughter died while her two children were hospitalized after taking poisonous pills in Pabbi town in the district.

Talha and Yousaf, the two children of the woman, who were under treatment at the Mian Rashid Hussain Hospital in Pabbi, told the police that their father was working as a labourer in France. They said that her mother exchanged some harsh words with their father over some issue over the telephone.

The boys said that their mother took some poisonous bills and gave the same to them. They said their mother and a sister died after their condition deteriorated. The boys said they were rushed to hospital where doctors managed to save them.