India, March 26 -- A newly built mortuary was inaugurated at the subdivisional civil hospital in Pataudi on Wednesday, making it the third such facility in Gurugram, officials in the district health department said. Autopsies of road accident victims and cases of both natural and unnatural deaths will be carried out at the facility from the first week of April.

Gurugram currently has a fully functional mortuary at the Civil Hospital in Sector 10A, apart from a post-mortem centre at the subdivisional hospital in Sohna.

Dr Sudhir, senior medical officer at the hospital complex, said around Rs.40 lakh was spent under the corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds of the Jagaur Foundation to construct the morgue, which has 10 deep freezers...