Pugilistic attitude is seen in death due to
Ans. d (Burns). (Ref. Textbook of FMT by Parikh 5th ed., 379)Pugilistic attitude is seen in cases of bums, & is due to coagulation of proteins other than those affected by rigor mortis.It has no medicolegal importance, as it is present in both antemortem bums as well as postmortem burns.
Drowning
Hanging
Heavy metal poisoning
Burns
Thermal Deaths