<prompt> Pugilistic attitude is seen in:DrowningBurnsLighteningHanging  <response>: Ans. b BurnsRef: The Essentials ofFSM by K.S. Narayan Reddy 31st ed. 299 Pugilistic attitude is seen in case of burns. It is also known as Boxing or fencing attitude. Pugilistic attitude is due to coagulation of proteins other than those affected by rigor mortis. It is seen in both antemortem as well as postmortem burns.Also know Most common finding of antemortem drowning: Clenched Fist. In case of Lightning: Branching tree pattern seen. 