Srinagar May 7 (IANS) A tourist from Chennai injured in stone pelting on Srinagar-Gulmarg road on Monday succumbed to critical injuries in a hospital here police said.
The tourist identified as R. Thirumani 22 son of Rajwali of Chennai was injured when stone pelters attacked a tourist vehicle in Narbal area on Srinagar-Gulmarg road.
"He was shifted to Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura here but succumbed to critical injuries this evening " a police source said.
Thirumani s body was later brought to the police hospital here and Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti went there immediately after she was informed that the tourist had passed away.
--IANS
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