QUETTA: A couple married only 10 days ago died of suffocation on Tuesday in Kuchlak area.

Police said the couple was sleeping in their bedroom with a gas heater on because of the severe cold in the area. However, continuous burning of the heater filled the room with gas and the two died due to a lack of oxygen.

Police had to break open the door of the bedroom and found the couple dead. The bodies were handed over to their relatives after autopsy.

Published in Dawn, December 19th, 2018