LoC firing victim succumbs to injuries at GMC in Jammu

A man who was injured in cross-border firing along the LoC in Poonch in August this year, has succumbed to his injuries at the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMC).
The victim identified as Shah Nawaz Ahmed, a resident of Balakote in Poonch, was undergoing treatment at the GMC after he was injured in firing from across the Line of Control in August, a police officer said.
He succumbed to his injuries in the hospital today, he said.
Ahmed who was earlier relieved from the hospital was re-admitted after developing some complications, the officer said.
The body has been handed over the relatives of the victim after conducting all legal and medical formalities, he said.