DEPARTMENT OF FORENSIC MEDICINE & TOXICOLOGY
BASAVESHWARA MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL CHITRADURGA- 577502
POST MORTEM REPORT
P. M. No: Date:30/02/2024
Body Identified by:
Name of the deceased: Sex: Male Body sent by: AB Receipt Date: 30/02/2024
UVZX Police station Time : 09:40am
S/O- ZXC Age: 25yrs UDR-31/2024 Examination tim[Link]m to 11:25am
Date: 30/02/2024
Address: ASD (V) Caste: XX U/S: 194 BNSS Dispatch
Abd (T), QWE (D) Date: 30/02/2024
Time: 11:30am
Information furnished by the police: As per information furnished in the form 146(i) &(ii)
Dead body of a male, moderately built and nourished, measuring 170cm in length. Cornea appears cloudy
and hazy pupils are dilated. Rigor mortis has developed all over the body. Post mortem staining is present on
chest and back and fixed. IV cannula mark on left hand. No demonstrable external injuries are found. Froth white
leathery froth on the mouth and blood tinged froth on the nostrils. Finger nails cyanosed.
Clothes ;
1. Pachi coloured underwear
INTERNAL EXAMINATION
CRANIUM & SPINAL CANAL
Scalp and Skull Membranes Brain
Scalp: Intact Intact and Softened and congested
congested
Skull: Intact Extravasations of blood on right side of
frontal. Perital and occipital region measuring 11x7cm.
THORAX:
Walls, Ribs, Sternum: Walls: Intact and nothing Pericardium : Intact and nothing abnormal noted.
abnormal noted. Heart : Intact and normal.
Pleura & Cavity: Intact and nothing abnormal noted. Coronaries: Intact
Larynx & Trachea: Intact and contains blood tinged frothy Large Vessels: Intact
fluid.
Lungs: Both lungs are intact and heavy. Borders are
rounded. Cut section oozes blood tinged frothy fluid.
both lungs are Voluminous.
Right lung weight- 850gm
Left lung weight- 743gm
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ABDOMEN:
Walls: Intact and nothing abnormal noted. Small intestines: Intact and nothing abnormal noted.
Peritoneum cavity: Intact contains 200ml of watery Liver: intact and congested
fluid.
Mouth, Pharynx and Esophagus: Intact and nothing Spleen: Intact and congested
abnormal noted.
Stomach: Intact and contains 250ml digested
brownish colored fluid is present. No odor
mucosa appears congested.
GENITO URINARY SYSTEM:
Kidneys Bladder Organs of generation.
Intact and Intact and Intact and nothing abnormal noted.
congested congested
NECK:
Neck Vertebral column Spinal cord
Intact and nothing abnormal noted, Deeper
soft tissues, hyoid bone and thyroid Intact Intact
cartilages are intact.
Time since death : Hospital death
OPINION AS TO THE CAUSE OF DEATH:
Death is due to asphyxia as a consequence of drowning.
Place : xyz
Date : 30/02/2024 Signature
Received the dead body, PM report and articles of 146 annexure on
Signature of PC
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