Mangalore: A 17 year old Sushmita, daughter of Manjunath in Devinagar(Pachanady) died on Sunday, after consuming two fish fried in refined oil at home on Saturday at night, and then then lost consciousness  immediately.
The Vamanjoor College PUC student was taken to AJ College, Kuntikana on Sunday afternoon, from a clinic near home, as the clinic could not diagnose the case, but was brought dead on way, and was declared dead at hospital. The body was sent to post-mortem examination, as some poisonous substance was suspected to be found in the food she had taken.
Sushmita’s uncle Jayaprakash has pleaded for the detection of the cause of her death, with the Mangalore rural police. A case of death is registered and police are continuing their investigation into the case.