<p>Srinagar: Five members of a family asphyxiated in Pandrethan area of the city on Sunday, officials said here.</p>.<p>A couple and its three children, hailing from Uri area of Baramulla district, were found dead inside their rented accommodation in the evening, they said.</p>.<p>The neighbours informed authorities after they noticed no activity from family during the day.</p>.At least four dead as vehicle plunges into gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar.<p>Preliminary investigations revealed the family died due to asphyxiation, the officials said.</p>.<p>Valley is undergoing a 40-day period of harsh winter. People are mostly keeping to their houses, helping them keep warm with braziers.</p>.<p>Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha and Chief minister Omar Abdullah expressed their grief over the incident.</p>
<p>Srinagar: Five members of a family asphyxiated in Pandrethan area of the city on Sunday, officials said here.</p>.<p>A couple and its three children, hailing from Uri area of Baramulla district, were found dead inside their rented accommodation in the evening, they said.</p>.<p>The neighbours informed authorities after they noticed no activity from family during the day.</p>.At least four dead as vehicle plunges into gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar.<p>Preliminary investigations revealed the family died due to asphyxiation, the officials said.</p>.<p>Valley is undergoing a 40-day period of harsh winter. People are mostly keeping to their houses, helping them keep warm with braziers.</p>.<p>Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha and Chief minister Omar Abdullah expressed their grief over the incident.</p>