realised that he was still alive. Police have said they have registered a case against the family for "acting rashly or negligently to endanger human life".
Salem police chief Senthil Kumar said the family was unable to produce a medical certificate of Mr Balasubramanyam's death.Dr Balajinathan, chief of the government hospital in Salem, said the patient was admitted in a drowsy condition and died of lung-related problems.He said it was unclear how many hours Mr Balasubramanyam spent inside the freezer and whether his death was a result of that.The family claims that he also suffered from neurological problems.
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