India News | .KATHUA/JAMMU NRG8 JK-YOUTH-DEAD Youth Found Dead in J-K's Kathua, Relatives Stage Protest Outside Hospital
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Kathua/ A youth was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, officials said on Tuesday.
Kathua/Jammu, Mar 28 (PTI) A youth was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, officials said on Tuesday.
Keshav Kumar, a resident of Fattu Chack village of Hiranagar, was found unconscious late Monday evening, they said, he was rushed to a hospital where he was declared dead.
Kumar had gone on a foot pilgrimage to Mata Bala Sundri shrine in Billawar along with his friends a couple of days back.
The officials said the relatives of the deceased blocked the Jammu-Pathankot highway for over half an hour outside Government Medical College (GMC) hospital Kathua during the postmortem on Tuesday, demanding an investigation into the matter.
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The police assured them that they have already initiated inquest proceedings and are awaiting a post-mortem report to take further action, the officials said.
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