SRINAGAR: A 26-Year-old tourist died after reportedly suffering a suspected heart attack while travelling towards Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday, officials said.
An official said that a private tourist vehicle, bearing registration number from outside the UT, was en route from Srinagar to Pahalgam when it halted at Badrian, Aishmuqam, after one of the passengers suddenly fell unconscious.
The tourist was identified as Sahil, son of Jai Bhagwan, a resident of Lakhan Majra, Rohtak, Haryana. He was immediately evacuated to Seer Hamdan Hospital, Mattan, where the attending doctors declared him brought dead, he said.
The death is suspected to have been caused by a heart attack, while further medico-legal formalities are being carried out. (KNC)
