Man attempts suicide in Moga

MOGA: Harjinder Singh, of Daroli Bhai village, attempted to commit suicide by consuming a poisonous substance at his house on Friday.

He was depressed after his seven-month pregnant wife, Shinder Pal Kaur, 25, died at the local civil hospital, allegedly, due to negligence of doctors on duty on Thursday.

On this incident, civil surgeon Harinder Pal Singh said, “According to the medical officer present on duty, she was brought dead. A three-member board of medical officers constituted by the health department has conducted post-mortem. Further action will be taken after a report is submitted.”