J&K: Tourist hit in stone-pelting dies in Srinagar

May 07, 2018 23:01

A tourist from Tamil Nadu, injured during clashes between protesters and security forces on the outskirts of of Srinagar today, died at a hospital, police said.

R Thirumani, 22, resident of Chennai, suffered head injuries after being hit by a stone during clashes in Narbal area of the summer capital this morning, a police official said.

Thirumani was taken to SKIMS hospital at Soura, where he succumbed to the injuries later, the official added.

A case was registered and investigations have been taken up, the official said. -- PTI

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