QUETTA, Feb 14: Two people suffocated in their sleep in a shop on Fatima Jinnah Road on Thursday night, police said.
Nazar Mohammad and Mohammad Saghir, who ran a hairdressing salon, slept in their shop with the gas heater on. The heater turned off some time during the night and gas accumulated in the shop, causing suffocation to them.
People informed the police who recovered the bodies after braking the shop’s doors.
Doctors handed over the bodies to families after completing legal formalities.