International Journal of Medical Toxicology & Legal Medicine
  • Year: 2002
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 2

Unique case of gagging – A case report

  • Author:
  • A.L. Ghangale
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 32 to 33

Forensic Medicine GMC, Nagpur, Maharashtra.

Abstract

Deceased was an unknown male aged about 20–25 years, found lying dead on ground. Cause of death was asphyxia due to gagging. Manner of death was ascertained to be Homicidal in nature, on the basis of police panchanama a and postmortem report. Gag was “BANIYAN“ tightly packed into Mouth and throat.