J-K: Tourist from TN hit in stone-pelting, dies

A tourist from Tamil Nadu, injured during clashes between protesters and security forces on the outskirts of the city here 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.