Poverty: Father of three kills himself
On Sunday, he swallowed poison and was rushed to a hospital.
FAISALABAD/
LAHORE:
A father of three commited suicide on Sunday by swallowing poison pills after losing his job at a power loom factory which shut three months ago because of prolonged outages.
Police said the 45-year-old resident of Muhammad Ali Park Dallowal had been looking for a job since then, often working on daily wages. On Sunday, he swallowed poison and was rushed to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 23rd, 2013.
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