Tharparkar Police Probe Deaths of Three Youths Found Hanging From Tree

Overview

• Three young farm workers were found hanging from the same tree in a field in Tharparkar’s Nangarparkar area on Thursday, according to police.
• SSP Shoaib Memon said the case appears to be a joint suicide and assigned the inquiry to DSP Chachro while investigators review all possible angles.
• An examining doctor’s initial remarks indicated suicide and suggested facial bloodstains could be from insect bites on the tree.
• Local residents disputed the suicide assessment, pointing to apparent wounds and voicing fears of reprisals for speaking publicly.
• Police transported the bodies to Taluka Hospital Nangarparkar for post-mortem and later released them to families from the Kolhi community.