Two brothers found dead in Taran Taran suspected drug overdose
The deceased brothers, Gurdeep Singh and Sona Singh, were reportedly battling addiction according to family members in Patti town.
Two brothers were found dead in their room in Patti town of Taran Taran on Sunday, allegedly due to a suspected drug overdose, according to The New Indian Express.
The deceased have been identified as 36-year-old Gurdeep Singh and 28-year-old Sona Singh, sons of Jagir Singh.
The family, who reside in a room on the premises of the Taran Wala Government Elementary School block office, stated that both brothers consumed heroin and narcotic pills.
The mother, Surinder Kaur, and sister, Satwinder Kaur, said the brothers went to sleep on Saturday night and were found dead early Sunday morning.
The family alleged that the deaths were linked to drug abuse and appealed to the district administration and social service organisations for financial assistance.
The family requested support for the education and upbringing of the children, including Gurdeep Singh's 12-year-old child.