Father poisons five children over petty dispute

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SIALKOT: Five children were rushed to hospital in critical condition after their father served them poison in a cold drink on Sunday.

According to details, the incident took place in village Rehmatpura of district Sialkot, where the man identified as Muhammad Javed, after an exchange of hot words with his wife over domestic disputes, served poisonous cold drinks to his five children aged between 10 to 16 years.

The children’s condition deteriorated soon after consuming the toxic drink and they were rushed to District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital in critical condition.

The police arrested the criminal and started an investigation after registering a case against him.