TY - JOUR PY - 1998// TI - Accidental strangulation in a cycle rickshaw JO - Medicine, science, and the law A1 - Aggarwal, N. K. A1 - Agarwal, B. B. SP - 263 EP - 265 VL - 38 IS - 3 N2 - A 50-year-old female was accidently strangulated when her chunni (a piece of cloth worn around the neck) was caught in the moving wheel of a rickshaw in which she was travelling. She was brought to the nearest hospital and died within 16 hours, remaining unconscious throughout the hospital stay. Cause of death was asphyxia as a result of constriction of the neck by ligature strangulation.

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