Mangalore: Teenager Loses Life after Consuming Fish

Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (SP)

Mangalore, Aug 8: In a strange incident which occurred at Pachchanadi in the city on Sunday August 7, a girl passed away unexpectedly, after consuming fish fry. She has been identified as Sushmita (17), daughter of Manjunath, a resident of Devinagar, Pachchanadi. She was a second PU student of a college in Vamanjoor here.

In all probability, she succumbed due to the adverse affects of some poisonous toxins which got produced when the fish was being fried.

Reportedly, the girl had fried two fish in refined oil, before consuming them. Within a few minutes, she fell unconscious. She was taken to a nearby clinic and treated. As her condition did not improve, she was being shifted to A J Hospital, Kuntikan in the city on Sunday afternoon, when she breathed her last.

Sushmita’s maternal uncle, Jayaprakash, filed a complaint about Sushmita’s unnatural death with the rural police station here. He also has request the police to ascertain the exact reason for her sudden demise. The rural police, who have registered the case, said that the mortal remains of the girl would be subjected to post mortem on Monday.