Srinagar, Jan 28: Two male tourists were brought dead to hospitals in Srinagar on Wednesday.
Officials said one tourist was brought in an unconscious condition to SMHS Hospital Srinagar from a hotel near Dal Lake. Doctors at the hospital declared him brought dead on arrival. The deceased was identified as Taranjit Singh, son of Pushvandar Singh, a resident of Uttar Pradesh, aged about 41 years.
In a separate incident, another tourist was referred from JVC Bemina to SKIMS Soura after he reportedly fell unconscious. Officials said the tourist was staying at a hotel in Hyderpora area of Srinagar. Upon arrival at SKIMS Soura, doctors declared him brought dead.
The deceased was identified as Rajesh Ramchandar Mahindrakar, son of Ramchandar Mahindrakar, a resident of Maharashtra. Officials said medico legal formalities have been initiated in both cases to ascertain the exact cause of death.
Police said further proceedings are underway as per protocol. (KNT)
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