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Crime
Boy and Girl Poisoned at Bathinda Bus Stand; Girl Dies
✍️ Amar Ujala · Punjab
🗓 20 Sep 2026, 04:01 PM
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In Bathinda, a boy and girl were found unconscious after ingesting poison at a bus stand; the girl later died.
Police in Bathinda received a call about a disturbance at the main bus stand early this morning. Officers arrived to find a young man and woman lying unconscious on the ground, both reportedly having ingested poison.
Emergency medical teams were dispatched immediately. The woman was taken to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead after treatment. The male victim was admitted for observation.
Investigators are currently canvassing the area for witnesses and reviewing CCTV footage to determine the source of the poison. The incident has sparked concern among commuters and local authorities are urging caution.
Emergency medical teams were dispatched immediately. The woman was taken to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead after treatment. The male victim was admitted for observation.
Investigators are currently canvassing the area for witnesses and reviewing CCTV footage to determine the source of the poison. The incident has sparked concern among commuters and local authorities are urging caution.