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Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology

Volume  2, Issue 2, April - June 2009, Pages 89-90
 

Case Report

Accidental strangulation with moving belt of electric motor- A Case Report

Joshi Rajiv, Bhardwaj Monika

* Associate Professor, Dept. of Forensic Medicine, MAMC, Agroha ** Lecture, Dept. of Life Science, B.B.K.D.A.V, College, Amritsar

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Abstract

A 40 years old male was accidentally strangulated, when his clothes got caught in the belt of electric motor while working at the farm. He was brought dead in mortuary wing of hospital. Cause of death was given as fracture of cervical vertebrae as a result of ligature strangulation.

Key words: Accidental strangulation, Ligature mark, fracture


Corresponding Author : Joshi Rajiv