Custodial Deaths in Jamnagar Region of Gujarat: A 5-Years Retrospective Study Report

Twenty cases of custodial deaths were examined retrospectively in the present study. Out these twenty cases, there nineteen males and one case females. The majority occurred age group 31-40 years, followed by 21-30 years group. There 14 natural death whom presence pre-existing diseases was found 6 unnatural deaths. In this study out deaths, 10 Ischemic heart disease/myocardial infarction with 2 renal failure 1 each pulmonary tuberculosis chronic hepatitis. deaths; 3 suicidal hanging, multiple body injuries caused blunt force, accidental choking due to aspiration food material.