Three tourists found dead under mysterious circumstances in Murree
All four tourists were found unconscious in a hotel in Murree. PHOTO: EXPRESS
Three tourists died in mysterious circumstances at a private hotel in Murree while another was found unconscious in his room, Express News reported.
The deceased were identified as 28-year-old Mohammad Owais, 30-year-old Faisal Ayaz and 29-year-old Mohammad Shah Rukh. The unconscious person was identified as Muhammad. All four belonged to different areas of Punjab.
The hotel was located in the remits of Patriata police station. Police personnel and rescue workers reached the spot after receiving reports about the incident. All four tourists were rushed to a local hospital where three breathed their last.
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Murree Police have initiated an investigation into the incident and evidence is being collected from the spot.
Taking notice of the incident, CPO Syed Shahzad Nadeem Bukhari ordered to submit a report after investigation.
He said that the cause of death will be determined in the light of the autopsy and other forensic evidence.
Bukhari further said that the incident would be investigated on merit and action will be taken against the culprits as per law.